Turid Farbregd

Turid Farbregd
Turid Farbregd
Born	1941 (age 82–83)
Nationality	Norwegian
Education	Philologist
Occupation(s)	University lecturer, translator, lexicographer
Awards	Bastian Prize (1989); Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature (2013); Finnish State Award for Foreign Translators (2016); Book Clubs' Literary Translation Prize (2017); The Letterstedt Association's Nordic Translation Prize (2018);

Turid Farbregd (born 1941) is a Norwegian philologist and translator.^[1] She was awarded the Bastian Prize in 1989, for her translation of poetry by Jaan Kaplinski into Norwegian language.^[2] She received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 2013, for her translation of Katja Kettu's book Kätilö (The Midwife) into Norwegian.^[3]

She was appointed Government scholar in 1995.

References

^ "Det skjønnlitterære oversetterfonds pris til Turid Farbregd". oversetterforeningen.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Association of Literary Translators. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Bastianprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Kritikerprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 June 2019.

This article about a Norwegian writer, poet or journalist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.