What is Jon Østeng Hov?
[[File:Jon Østeng Hov.jpg|thumb|Hov in March 2010]] '''Jon Østeng Hov''' (23 January 1936 − 29 March 2019) was a [[Norwegians|Norwegian]] [[photographer]] and writer. He was known for his [[nature]] photos. He was a [[columnist]] for the ''[[Adresseavisen]]'' [[newspaper]] for over 30 years. Hov was an honorary member of the [[Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature]]. In 2005, he was made Knight, 1st Class of the [[Order of St. Olav]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://naturvernforbundet.no/nyheter/kongen-hedrer-naturverner-article7254-796.html|title=Kongen hedrer naturverner|publisher=[[Norwegian Society for the Conservation of Nature]]|language=no|date=17 October 2005|access-date=6 April 2019|archive-date=1 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401175704/https://naturvernforbundet.no/nyheter/kongen-hedrer-naturverner-article7254-796.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Hov died on 29 March 2019, at the age of 83.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.adressa.no/pluss/nyheter/2019/04/01/Jon-%C3%98steng-Hov-er-d%C3%B8d-18775268.ece|title=Jon Østeng Hov er død|website=[[Adresseavisen]]|language=no|access-date=6 April 2019|date=6 April 2019|archive-date=1 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401152934/https://www.adressa.no/pluss/nyheter/2019/04/01/Jon-%C3%98steng-Hov-er-d%C3%B8d-18775268.ece|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{Commons category}} {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hov, Jon Osteng}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Columnists]] [[Category:Conservation]] [[Category:Norwegian writers]] [[Category:Photographers]] [[Category:Norwegian artists]] {{Bio-stub}}