Sven Sønsteby
Sven Sønsteby (20 May 1933 – 5 May 2014) was a Norwegian illustrator. He was born in Oslo. He was assigned as illustrator for the newspaper Aftenposten from the 1950s, and for the newspaper's weekly supplement A-magasinet from 1963.
Sven Sønsteby
- Name
- Sven Sønsteby
- Born
- 20 May 1933
- Birthplace
- Oslo
- Died
- 5 May 2014
- Place of death
- Kristiansand
- Occupation
- Illustrator
- Nationality
- Norway
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Sven Sønsteby (20 May 1933 – 5 May 2014) was a Norwegian illustrator. He was born in Oslo. He was assigned as illustrator for the newspaper Aftenposten from the 1950s, and for the newspaper's weekly supplement A-magasinet from 1963.
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From 1956 he also delivered works to the London-based satirical magazine Punch. He died in Kristiansand on 5 May 2014.
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• Name — Sven Sønsteby • Born — 20 May 1933 • Birthplace — Oslo • Died — 5 May 2014 • Place of death — Kristiansand • Occupation — Illustrator
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