Background
Vinje, Finn-Erik was born on March 6, 1936 in Oslo. Son of Finn Harald and Tordis Louise (Vinje) Dahl.
Vinje, Finn-Erik was born on March 6, 1936 in Oslo. Son of Finn Harald and Tordis Louise (Vinje) Dahl.
Candidate philological, University Oslo, Norway, 1961. Fil. licensed, University Stockholm, Sweden, 1966.
He was a professor at the University of Trondheim from 1971 to 1975, and at the University of Oslo from 1975 to 2006. He was a language consultant for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation from 1971 to 1992. He has written several books on language-related questions.
Member Royal Norwegian Association Science and Humanities.
Married Grete Mathisen, April 9, 1960 (divorced 1993). Children: Vetle, Guri.