Johan Falkberget was born on September 30, 1879 in Rugendalen, Røros, Norway. He was a writer, known for Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser (1926), Bør Børson Jr. (1938) and Eli Sjursdotter (1938). He was married to Anne Olsdatter Skjølsvold. He died on April 5, 1967 in Tyvol, Røros, Norway.
