Hallvard Sandnes
Norwegian cartoonist
Intro | Norwegian cartoonist | |
Places | Norway | |
was | Cartoonist Writer | |
Work field | Arts Literature | |
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Birth | 27 March 1893 | |
Death | 25 July 1968 (aged 75 years) |
Hallvard Sandnes (1893–1968) was a Norwegian schoolteacher and writer.
Sandnes was born in Bygland. He made his literary debut in 1913. Among his books are Fjellkongen from 1924, Skjoldmøyane from 1926, and Norigards-Ram'n from 1928. He was awarded the Melsom Prize in 1925. In the 1940s, he created the science fiction comics series Ingeniør Knut Berg på eventyr, along with Jostein Øvrelid.