Henrik Ibsen's Death
Born (Birthday) March 20, 1828
Death Date May 23, 1906
Age of Death 78 years
Cause of Death Stroke
Profession Playwright
The playwright Henrik Ibsen died at the age of 78. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Norwegian playwright and director who wrote Hedda Gabler, Peer Gynt, and A Doll’s House. He is often called the father of realism.
His parents were Knud Ibsen and Marichen Altenburg. He was married to Suzannah Ibsen from 1858 to 1906.
Quotes
"Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.
"These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow.
"A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
"A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
"Don’t use that foreign word ‘ideals.’ We have that excellent native word ‘lies.’