Jens Peter Jacobsen | |
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| Born | 7 April 1847 Thisted, Denmark |
| Died | 30 April 1885 (aged 38) Thisted, Denmark |
| Occupation | Writer |
Jens Peter Jacobsen (7 April 1847 – 30 April 1885) was a Danish novelist, poet, and scientist, in Denmark often just written as "J. P. Jacobsen". He began the naturalist movement in Danish literature and was a part of the Modern Breakthrough.