Thorbjørn Egner

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).

Personal information

Known for: Writing

Gender: Male

Date of birth: 12/12/1912

Date of death: 24/12/1990

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Productions