Awards & Winners

Thor Vilhjálmsson

Date of Birth 12-August-1925
Place of Birth Edinburgh
(United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories)
Nationality Iceland
Also know as Thor Vilhjalmsson
Profession Writer, Author
Thor Vilhjálmsson was an Icelandic writer. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Over the course of his life Vilhjálmsson wrote novels, plays and poetry and also did translations. In 1988 he won the Nordic Council Literature Prize for his novel Justice Undone. In 1992, he won the Swedish Academy Nordic Prize, known as the 'little Nobel'.

Awards by Thor Vilhjálmsson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Thor Vilhjálmsson.

1988


Nordic Council's Literature Prize
Honored for : Justice Undone
(Iceland)

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nordic Council's Literature Prize Justice Undone
Iceland

1978


Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nordic Council's Literature Prize Mánasigð
Iceland

1977


Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nordic Council's Literature Prize Fuglaskottís
Iceland

1971


Nominations 1971 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nordic Council's Literature Prize Fljótt, fljótt sagði fuglinn
Iceland