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Linn Ullmann, Norwegian journalist and author
Karin Beate "Linn" Ullmann is a Norwegian author and journalist. A prominent literary critic, she also writes a column for Norway's leading morning newspaper and has published seven novels. When Ullmann’s first novel, Before You Sleep, was published in 1998, she was already known as an influential literary critic.
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Linn Ullmann was born in 1966. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1966 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.32 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $14,200 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $9,400 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $1.25 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $1.09 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.05 | $0.73 |
| Population | 196.6M | 341 million |
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