# Chris Van Allsburg

> Chris Van Allsburg is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He has won two Caldecott Medals for U.S. picture book illustration, for Jumanji (1981) and The Polar Express (1985), both of which he also wrote, and were later adapted as successful motion pictures. He was also a Caldecott runner-up in 1980 for The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. For his contribution as a children's illustrator, he was a 1986 U.S. nominee for the biennial International Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest international recognition for creators of children's books. He received the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Michigan in April 2012.

*US children's writer and illustrator (born 1949)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/chris-van-allsburg

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1949-06-18
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 20.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0885575/ (@nm0885575)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.chrisvanallsburg.com/

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/2544325)
- [كريس فان آلسبورغ](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%BA)
- [كريس فان آلسبورج](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [کریس ون آلسبرگ](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [クリス・ヴァン・オールズバーグ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BA%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B0)
- [კრის ვან ოლსბურგი](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C_%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A1%E1%83%91%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%92%E1%83%98)
- [크리스 반 알스버그](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%81%AC%EB%A6%AC%EC%8A%A4_%EB%B0%98_%EC%95%8C%EC%8A%A4%EB%B2%84%EA%B7%B8)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Ван Оллсбург, Крис](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B1%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B3%2C_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [Кріс Ван Олсбург](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D1%96%D1%81_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B1%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B3)
- [克里斯·凡·艾斯伯格](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%8B%E9%87%8C%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E5%87%A1%C2%B7%E8%89%BE%E6%96%AF%E4%BC%AF%E6%A0%BC)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Allsburg)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c5224a98-e6b4-48b7-9f4a-06347ddb7303)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q704553)
- [Chris Van Allsburg](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/42356)

---
Generated by Fame.am · https://fame.am/person/chris-van-allsburg