Tor Bomann-Larsen was born in Jevnaker, Oppland on 26 April 1951, a son of engineer Erik Bomann-Larsen and Solveig Gjerde. He married illustrator Hilde Diesen [no] in 1975.[1]
He was awarded the Cappelen Prize for 1993,[3] and the Brage Prize for non-fiction in 2004.[4] The Brage Prize was awarded for Bomann-Larsens second volume of his biography of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway. After seven volumes, the latest published in 2016, the time period covers more than 70 years, from the birth of Princess Maud of Wales in 1869 until the relationship between the US president Franklin D. Roosevelt and Crown Princess Märtha during World War II.
bomann, larsen, born, april, 1951, norwegian, illustrator, children, writer, fiction, writer, novelist, government, scholar, born, 1951, april, 1951, jevnaker, norwayoccupation, illustrator, children, writer, fiction, writer, novelist, government, scholaraward. Tor Bomann Larsen born 26 April 1951 is a Norwegian illustrator children s writer non fiction writer novelist and government scholar Tor Bomann LarsenBorn 1951 04 26 26 April 1951 age 73 Jevnaker NorwayOccupation s illustrator children s writer non fiction writer novelist and government scholarAwardsCappelen Prize 1993 Brage Prize 2004 Biography editTor Bomann Larsen was born in Jevnaker Oppland on 26 April 1951 a son of engineer Erik Bomann Larsen and Solveig Gjerde He married illustrator Hilde Diesen no in 1975 1 Educated at Einar Granum s art school in Oslo and at Fachhochschule Munster in Germany 2 he started his career as a satirical illustrator for various newspapers including Budstikka Friheten Ny tid Dagbladet Nationen and Arbederbladet He has written biographies of explorers Fridtjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen and writer Sigurd Christiansen 2 1 He was awarded the Cappelen Prize for 1993 3 and the Brage Prize for non fiction in 2004 4 The Brage Prize was awarded for Bomann Larsens second volume of his biography of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway After seven volumes the latest published in 2016 the time period covers more than 70 years from the birth of Princess Maud of Wales in 1869 until the relationship between the US president Franklin D Roosevelt and Crown Princess Martha during World War II References edit a b Smit Toril Tor Bomann Larsen In Helle Knut ed Norsk biografisk leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 30 June 2010 a b Henriksen Petter ed Tor Bomann Larsen Store norske leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 30 June 2010 Henriksen Petter ed Litteratur Cappelenprisen Store norske leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 30 June 2010 Tidligere vinnere av Brageprisen in Norwegian Archived from the original on 24 July 2011 Retrieved 30 June 2010 nbsp Children s literature portal Awards Preceded byAxel Jensen Recipient of the Cappelen Prize1993 Succeeded byno award for 1994 nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Norwegian writer poet or journalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tor Bomann Larsen amp oldid 1156450775, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,