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Kjeld Abell

Playwright (1901-1961) · Denmark · On the map · Writers · Died at 59

Kjeld Abell was a Danish playwright, screenwriter, and theatrical designer. Born in Ribe, Denmark, Abell's first designs were seen in ballets directed by George Balanchine at Copenhagen's Royal Danish Theatre and London's Alhambra Theatre.

Kjeld Abell is read about 5.5 times a day, in 29 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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1961Died5 March 19611958Danish Dramatics' Honorary AwardAward1957Holberg MedalAward1951DrachmannlegatetAward1946TeaterpokalenAward1936Emma Bærentzens EndownmentAward1901Born25 August 1901

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Danish Dramatics' Honorary Award1958
Holberg Medal1957
Drachmannlegatet1951
Teaterpokalen1946
Emma Bærentzens Endownment1936

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Country
Denmark
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1961 · aged 59

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