Augo Lynge

Augo Lynge was born on 16 October 1899 in Qeqertarsuatsiaat, south of Nuuk. A graduate of the Nuuk seminary in 1921, he completed his training in Denmark and afterwards taught at the seminary. A member of the Nuuk municipal council from 1930 to 1942, which he chaired from 1934 to 1938, he edited the review Tarqigssût from 1934 to 1948, sat on the national council of Greenland and was in 1953 one of the first two Greenlanders elected to the Danish Parliament, where he sat until his death, in 1959. He was made a knight of the Order of the Dannebrog in 1952.

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• NovelUkiut 300-nngorneratAugo Lynge · 1931not translated into EnglishLiterature