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Holberg

/ ˈɒɜːɡ /

noun

  1. HolbergLudvig16841754MDanishNorwegianWRITING: playwrightWRITING: poetHISTORY: historian Ludvig, Baron. 1684–1754, Danish playwright, poet, and historian, born in Norway: considered the founder of modern Danish literature
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Lish died in 2024 and Holberg two years earlier, but still the symphony played on.

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Both improbable and inspirational, the 70-member orchestra grew from a fledgling adult education program at the local high school into a beloved institution through the hard work of its founder, Joel Lish, and Eva Holberg.

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His many honors included the Holberg Prize, an award recognizing academic scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, law and theology, which he won in 2009.

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His many honors included, in 2009, the Holberg Prize, an award recognizing academic scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, law and theology.

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ever the subject, whatever the audience, one idea that pervades all his work is that “science is a human enterprise,” Ragnar Fjelland and Roger Strand of the University of Bergen in Norway wrote when Professor Hacking won the Holberg Prize.

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