RS
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Norwegian journalist and writer
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
22 September 1863(Dalsfjord)
Death:
22 June 1913(Christiania)
Family:
Spouse(s):
Marta Steinsvik
Children:
Kjell Steinsvik
The details
Biography
Rasmus Olai Steinsvik (22 September 1863 – 22 June 1913) was a Norwegian writer, magazine editor and newspaper editor. He was born in Volda, and was married to Marta Steinsvik. He edited the magazine Fedraheimen from 1889 to 1891, and started the newspaper Den 17de Mai in 1894, which he edited until his death. Among his literary works were Martyra from 1892,the story I dulsmaal from 1896, and Holmgang from 1909.