Bjørn Aamodt (24 February 1944 – 29 April 2006) was a Norwegian seaman, industrial worker and poet.
[1][2] Aamodt was born in Bærum and died in Oslo, Norway.
The son of artist and footballer Asbjørn Aamodt, he graduated artium at Valler Gymnasium in 1962 and later studied psychology at the University of Oslo, where he graduated in 1975.
[2] He made his literary debut with the poetry collection Tilegnet in 1973.
He was twice nominated for the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 1995 for ABC and again in 1998 for Anchorage.