Bastian Prize

The Bastian Prize (Norwegian: Bastianprisen) is a prize awarded annually by the Norwegian Association of Literary Translators.

The prize, established in 1951, is given for translating a published work into Norwegian language. The award is a statue made by Ørnulf Bast, and usually a monetary grant as well.^[1]

List of winners

These are the winners of the Bastian Prize:^[2]

Regular class

Children's literature

1984 : Zinken Hopp, Johannes Farestveit
1985 : Siri Ness
1986 : Tor Edvin Dahl
1987 : Kari Skjønsberg
1988 : Tormod Haugen
1989 : Isak Rogde
1990 : Tove Gravem Smedstad
1991 : Mette Newth
1992 : Johan Fredrik Grøgaard
1993 : Jo Giæver Tenfjord
1994 : Lars Vikør
1995 : Halldis Moren Vesaas
1996 : none
1997 : Erik J. Krogstad
1998 : Jo Ørjasæter
1999 : Henning Hagerup
2000 : Torstein Bugge Høverstad
2001 : Gunnel Malmstrøm
2002 : Øystein Rosse
2003 : Tove Bakke
2004 : Fartein Døvle Jonassen
2005 : Guri Vesaas
2006 : Merete Alfsen
2007 : none
2008 : Ragnar Hovland
2009 : Kyrre Haugen Bakke
2010 : none
2011 : Carina Westberg
2012 : none
2013 : Bjørn Herrman
2014 : Eivind Lilleskjæret
2015 : Torleif Sjøgren-Erichsen
2016 : Stian Omland
2017 : Tiril Broch Aakre
2018 : Nina Aspen
2019 : Kirsti Vogt
2020 : Kari Bolstad
2021 : Vibeke Saugestad
2022 : Hilde Stubhaug
2023 : Sverre Knudsen

References

^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Bastianprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
^ "Bastianprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 January 2019.

[snl-bastian-1] Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Bastianprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 May 2009.

[2] "Bastianprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 January 2019.

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