Biography
Thorbjørn Egner (December 12, 1912 – December 24, 1990) was a Norwegian playwright, songwriter and illustrator known principally for his books, plays and musicals for children. He is principally associated with his narratives for children including Karius og Baktus (1949) and Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1955).
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GenderMale
Birthday1912-12-12
Deathday1990-12-24 (78 years old)
CitizenshipsNorway
AwardsOslo City Culture Award, Cappelen Prize, Peer Gynt Literary Award, Order of St. Olav, Spellemann Award for children's record of the year, Bokkunstprisen
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