title: Ivo de Figueiredo
text: # Ivo de Figueiredo
  
  Ivo de Figueiredo (born 30 April 1966) is a Norwegian historian, biographer and literary critic.
  
  He was awarded the Brage Prize in 2002, for a biography of Johan Bernhard Hjort. He has written several books on Henrik Ibsen and his works.
  
  Figueiredo hails from Langesund, and graduated as cand.philol. from the University of Oslo in 1994.
  
  