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Steffens is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bradley Steffens (born 1955), American author * Dirk Steffens (born 1950), German musician * Haagen Krog Steffens (1873–1917), Norwegian historian, archivist and genealogist * Hagbart Steffens (1874–1932), Norwegian yacht racer * Helga Paris (née Steffens; 1938–2024), German photographer * Henrik Steffens (1773–1845), Norwegian-born Danish philosopher * Ines Steffens, German editor * Ingeborg Steffens (1907–1982), Norwegian actress * Jessica Steffens (born 1987), American water polo player * Johann Steffens (1560–1616), German organist and composer * Karl-Heinz Steffens (born 1961), German clarinetist and conductor * Lincoln Steffens (1866–1936), New York reporter * Maggie Steffens (born 1993), American water polo player * Mark Steffens (born 1953), American soccer coach * Richard J. Steffens (1921–2008), American politician * Roger Steffens (born 1942), American actor, author, lecturer, editor, archiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bradley Steffens
Bradley Steffens (born February 10, 1955) is an American poet, playwright, novelist, and author of more than seventy nonfiction books for children and young adults. Early professional work In the mid-1970s Steffens self-published two chapbooks of his poetry, which he sold on the streets of Southern California. In 1976, the City of Laguna Beach, California, denied Steffens a permit to sell his works within the city limits, touching off brouhaha in the local press. Steffens went to court, seeking relief under the First Amendment, but the court ruled in favor of the city. Steffens turned to writing a series of one-act plays-in-verse, which were professionally produced as “Herod the Great: A Sequence of Pageants” by the Olympia Arts Ensemble in Minneapolis in 1981 with Michael Yonkers in the title role. Noel Bredahl of the ''St. Paul Post-Dispatch'' hailed the play as "an awesome creation on the part of the playwright. David Hawley, also of the ''St. Paul Post Dispatch'', wrote, � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |