Jacob Breda Bull

Jacob Breda Bull

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1853-03-28 (171 years old)

Biography

Jacob Breda Bull (28 March 1853 – 7 January 1930) was a Norwegian author, journalist and editor. Jacob Bull was born at Rendalen in Hedmark, Norway.

He was the son of parish priest Mathias Bull (1815–1876) and Henriette Margrethe Breda (1817–1887). In May 1876 he graduated with a cand.theol. degree and received the university title "haud laudibilis" (not without praise). He then served a year as a teacher at Nickelsen's Girls' School in Kristiania (now Oslo). In April 1878 he founded the newspaper Dagen and subsequently earned his living as a journalist. He served as leader of the Norwegian Authors' Union from 1900 to 1903.His debut novel Paa Grænsen was published in 1879. Bull is best known as the author of the short story Vesleblakken. The story about the horse named Vesleblakken is based upon a childhood memory from the author's upbringing in Rendalen. The story was first published in Skisser (1891). His other novels and stories often described folk life in the valley of Østerdalen. He also wrote historical novels, contemporary novels and poetry. In 1911, Bull became a Knight 1st grade in the Order of St. Olav. After 1914, he resided in Copenhagen where he died during 1930.

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Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1853-03-28 (171 years old)

Children
Olaf Bull

Citizenships
Norway

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