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Something wrong?Thorbjørn Egner 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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1990Died24 December 19901983Peer Gynt Literary AwardAward1982Spellemann Award for children's record of the yearAward1979Cappelen PrizeAward1977Spellemann Award for children's record of the yearAward1975Oslo City Culture AwardAwardSpellemann Award for children's record of the yearAward1963BokkunstprisenAward1912Born12 December 1912
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Country
Norway
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1990 · aged 78
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Lasse ÅbergAlso in Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)
Ivo CaprinoAlso in Karius and Baktus (1955)
Brasse BrännströmAlso in Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)
Gyula GazdagAlso in A három jószívű rabló (1979)
Grynet MolvigAlso in Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)
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