Paul Lorck Eidem
Illustration — Paul Lorck Eidem Paul Lorck Eidem (22 October 1909 – 24 September 1992) was a Norwegian writer and illustrator. He was born in Horten, in Vestfold county, Norway. He grew up on the island Bastøy, where his stepfather was the warden of the special school for boys.
Paul Lorck Eidem
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- 1909 · Horten Municipality.
- Died
- 1992
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- Norway
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- illustrator · television presenter · advertising person · editing staff · journalist · writer
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- Beerhound of the Year
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Illustration — Paul Lorck Eidem Paul Lorck Eidem (22 October 1909 – 24 September 1992) was a Norwegian writer and illustrator. He was born in Horten, in Vestfold county, Norway. He grew up on the island Bastøy, where his stepfather was the warden of the special school for boys.
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Eidem was known in his time for books such as En herre på byen (1941), En herre på nye veier (1942) and Eva – den store suksex (1958). He published the humorous book Juridisk billedbok together with Albert Wiesener, as well as children's books and non-fiction books about World War II. In addition to writing he was an illustrator and marketer by occupation. He died in late 1992. In later years, his books have been used as sources on the cultural history of the day, especially slang.
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1909
Paul Lorck Eidem born at Horten Municipality.
1992
Paul Lorck Eidem died.
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Paul Lorck Eidem is recorded with the occupation illustrator. Recorded as illustrator, television presenter, advertising person, editing staff and journalist.
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