Knut Borge: Biography, Facts and Career
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Knut Conrad Borge (2 September 1949 – 9 April 2017) was a Norwegian journalist and entertainer. Borge came from Bærum, and took upper secondary education with emphasis on economic subjects at Nadderud Upper Secondary School. He became a freelancer for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in 1973. Among his shows were Borgulfsen, with Torkjell Berulfsen from 1984 to 1997, and Swing&Sweet, with Leif "Smoke Rings" Anderson from 1986 to 1999. He hosted the Spellemannprisen show several times. From 2004 onward, he hosted a relaunch of the classical quiz show 20 spørsmål, which attained up to more than a million viewers. He worked as a jazz columnist and journalist for Verdens Gang from 1979-89, and for Dagens Næringsliv from 1990-95. His books include Det største siden Svartedauen from 1986, and Kjære Skrythals from 1994 (with Tore Skoglund). Borge died on 9 April 2017, aged 67.
Quick facts about Knut Borge
- Full name: Knut Borge
- Born: 1949-09-02
- Nationality: Norway
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q16177778
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Who is Knut Borge?
Knut Conrad Borge (2 September 1949 – 9 April 2017) was a Norwegian journalist and entertainer. Borge came from Bærum, and took upper secondary education with emphasis on economic subjects at Nadderud Upper Secondary School.
What nationality is Knut Borge?
Knut Borge is Norway.
When was Knut Borge born?
Knut Borge was born on 1949-09-02.
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