Christen Henriksen Pram (4 September 1756 – 28 November 1821) was a Norwegian/Danish economist, civil servant, poet, novelist, playwright, diarist and magazine editor.

[1] Christen was born in Lesja, a son of Minister Henrik Frederik Pram and Olava Maria de Stockfleth.

When he was eight years old, he moved with his family to Denmark, when his father assumed a position as vicar in Sjælland.

He co-founded and co-edited the cultural magazine Minerva from 1785, in cooperation with Knud Lyne Rahbek.

For his farewell party in Copenhagen, in April 1820, N. F. S. Grundtvig wrotethe son Langt højere bjerge så vide på jord.