About Sverre Brandt
Lived 1880 – 1962 (aged 82). Sverre Brandt was a Norwegian writer and playwright.
Sverre Brandt (3 March 1880 – 16 July 1962) was a Norwegian theatre worker and playwright, born in Trondheim. He is remembered for his children's play Reisen til Julestjernen from 1924, which has been staged numerous times at theatres in Scandinavia, and also adapted into a film. He was financial manager at Nationaltheatret from 1919 to 1948.
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Who was Sverre Brandt?
Norwegian writer (1880–1962)
When was Sverre Brandt born?
Sverre Brandt was born on 3 March 1880 in Trondheim.
When did Sverre Brandt die?
Sverre Brandt died on 16 July 1962 in Lillehammer.
What was Sverre Brandt's occupation?
Sverre Brandt was a writer and playwright.
What nationality was Sverre Brandt?
Sverre Brandt was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sverre Brandt. https://biography.guide/sverre-brandt/
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