Hans Lynge

Hans Lynge was born in Nuuk in 1906, the son of the pastor and painter Niels Lynge. A writer and playwright, he holds a place in the history of Greenlandic theatre, for which he wrote plays from the mid-1930s, and he was also a painter, engraver and sculptor. Involved in politics, he defended the right of Greenlanders to decide their own fate. He wrote novels, poems and several books on Nuuk, and died in Haderslev, Denmark, in 1988.

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• NovelErsinngitsup piumasaaHans Lynge · 1938not translated into EnglishLiterature