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Magli Elster (Magli Raknes) was born on 21 November, 1912 in Kristiania, Norway, is an A 20th-century norwegian women writer. Discover Magli Elster's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

Popular As Magli Raknes
Occupation psychoanalyst, literary critic, poet and translator
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 21 November 1912
Birthday 21 November
Birthplace Kristiania, Norway
Date of death 11 May, 1993
Died Place Oslo
Nationality Norway

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Who Is Magli Elster's Husband?

Her husband is Torolf Elster (m. 1938)

Family
Parents Ola Raknes Aslaug Vaa
Husband Torolf Elster (m. 1938)
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Children Jon Elster

Magli Elster Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Magli Elster worth at the age of 80 years old? Magli Elster’s income source is mostly from being a successful poet. She is from Norway. We have estimated Magli Elster's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1887

She was the daughter of psychologist Ola Raknes (1887–1975) and poet-playwright Aslaug Vaa (1889–1965).

She grew up partly in Vålerenga, Kviteseid and Paris.

1911

She was married to writer and Director-General of the NRK Torolf Elster (1911–2006) and was the mother of philosopher Jon Elster.

1912

Magli Elster (née Raknes; 21 November 1912 – 11 May 1993) was a Norwegian psychoanalyst, literary critic, poet and translator.

She received the Fritt Ord Award, jointly with her husband Torolf Elster.

Elster was born in the neighborhood of Vålerenga in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway.

1934

Elster received psychoanalytic training in Prague from 1934 to 1937, and practiced as psychoanalyst from 1937 to 1943.

1947

From 1947 to 1985 she was assigned as literary critic for the newspaper Arbeiderbladet.

1952

She made her literary debut in 1952 with the poetry collection Trikken går i engen, a cycle of poems, following life in Oslo, the capital of Norway, over a year.

1953

Her literary breakthrough was the collection Med hilsen fra natten from 1953, which included love poetry with erotic motives.

1955

Further collections are Den syngende flåten from 1955, En pike av tre (1959) and Sekundene (1971).

1959

Being a literary critic, Elster chaired the association Norsk Litteraturkritikerlag from 1959 to 1969.

She was a co-founder of the Association Internationale de Critiques Litteraires.

She also translated literary works into Norwegian language.

1986

In 1986 she and her husband Torolf were awarded the Fritt Ord Award, for having described their encounters with refugees from various parts of the world.