 Ramba uchinyora ndima ino - Undset akaberekerwa muKalundborg, Denmark, asi mhuri yake yakatamira kuNorway paakanga ava nemakore maviri. Muna 1924, akatendeukira kuchiKaturike. Akatiza Norway achienda kuUnited States muna 1940 nemhaka yokushora kwake Nazi Germany nokupinda kweGermanyuye kubatwa kweNorway, asi akadzoka pashure pokunge Hondo Yenyika II yapera muna 1945. 