# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ib-spang-olsen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:08:49.734Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ib-spang-olsen"
name: "Ib Spang Olsen"
slug: "ib-spang-olsen"
description: "Ib Spang Olsen was a Danish writer and illustrator best known to generations of Danes for cartoons and illustrations, many of which appeared in children's publications. Those include a series of nursery rhyme books written by Halfdan Rasmussen, including \"Halfdans ABC\"."
tagline: "Danish children's illustrator and writer (1921–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Modersmaal-prisen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1921-06-11"
deathDate: "2012-01-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.74
  momentum:             3.669301712779974
  historical:           5.938769333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1032844/"
    handle:    "nm1032844"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ib_Spang_Olsen"
    title: "Ib Spang Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ib_Spang_Olsen"
    title: "Ib Spang Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ib_Spang_Olsen"
    title: "Ib Spang Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ib_Spang_Olsen"
    title: "Ib Spang Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ib_Spang_Olsen"
    title: "Ib Spang Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ib_Spang_Olsen"
    title: "Ib Spang Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ib_Spang_Olsen"
    title: "Ib Spang Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3321277"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump