Lars Magnar Enoksen
Encyclopedia
Lars Magnar Enoksen is a Swedish
writer and Glima
wrestler.
Enoksen was born in Malmö
in 1960 with a Swedish mother and Norwegian father.
As an author, he has written extensively on runes and Nordic mythology, although as a popular rather than academic writer. In 2000, he was awarded The Lengertz Literature Award (Lengertz litteraturpris), which is awarded to authors who write on subjects relevant to Scania
.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
writer and Glima
Glima
Glíma is the Icelandic national style of folk wrestling.There are four points that differentiate it from other forms of wrestling:*The opponents must always stand erect.*The opponents step clockwise around each other...
wrestler.
Enoksen was born in Malmö
Malmö
Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County...
in 1960 with a Swedish mother and Norwegian father.
As an author, he has written extensively on runes and Nordic mythology, although as a popular rather than academic writer. In 2000, he was awarded The Lengertz Literature Award (Lengertz litteraturpris), which is awarded to authors who write on subjects relevant to Scania
Scania
Scania is the southernmost of the 25 traditional non-administrative provinces of Sweden, constituting a peninsula on the southern tip of the Scandinavian peninsula, and some adjacent islands. The modern administrative subdivision Skåne County is almost, but not totally, congruent with the...
.