About Fam Ekman
Born 1946. Fam Ekman is a Swedish and Norwegian writer, painter, illustrator, children's writer, picture book writer and artist.
Fam Kristina Ekman (born 6 October 1946) is a Swedish-Norwegian children's writer and illustrator.
Early life She was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to actors Hasse Ekman and Eva Henning, and moved to Oslo in 1954.
Career She made her literary début in 1969 with .
She has received several prizes for her art work, and is represented in the Norwegian National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.
Notable works
Awards Brage Prize 1992 Norwegian Critics Prize for the year's best children's or youth's literature 2007
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Who is Fam Ekman?
Swedish-Norwegian painter and writer
When was Fam Ekman born?
Fam Ekman was born on 8 March 1946 in Stockholm.
What is Fam Ekman's occupation?
Fam Ekman is a writer, painter, illustrator, children's writer, picture book writer and artist.
What nationality is Fam Ekman?
Fam Ekman is Swedish and Norwegian.
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