1,757About Thorbjørn Egner
Playwright Thorbjørn Egner was born on December 12, 1912 in Oslo, Norway (He dies at the age of 78, on December 24, 1990).
Norwegian author, illustrator, and songwriter most notably recognized for his children's narratives. Some of his most famous works include Karius and Bactus, a book written to teach children about proper dental care, and When the Robbers Came to Caradmom Town, which was later turned into a popular musical.
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Thorbjørn Egner before becoming famous
Thorbjørn Egner was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1912 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He studied art at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry before beginning his career as a designer and decorator for an advertising firm. It wasn't until the 1950s that he broke into children's programming on the children's radio show Barnetimen for de minste, or Children's Hour for the Little Ones.
Achievement of Thorbjørn Egner
Some of his numerous honors include the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav, The Cappelen Prize, and the Spellemannprisen - often referred to as the Norwegian Grammy Awards.
Thorbjørn Egner's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was the son of Magnus Egner and Anna Hansen. In 1937, he married his wife Annie Eliassen, with whom he had four children.
Thorbjørn Egner Collabed with
The Armanda Award-winning 2016 film based on his book, Dyrene I Hakkebakkeskogen, stars pop singer Pop Singer Wenche Myhre in the role of Bestemor Skogmus.
Thorbjørn Egner Income & Net worth
Thorbjørn Egner's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a playwright. Information about his net worth in 2025 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Thorbjørn Egner.
Thorbjørn Egner Height and Weight
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Latest information about Thorbjørn Egner updated on March 14 2023.
