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Thøger Birkeland
Thøger Birkeland (20 March 1922 – 6 April 2011) was a Danish teacher and writer mostly known for his children's books. Birkeland was born in Kalundborg. The most notable of his works are ''Saftevandsmordet'' (''The Lemonade Murder'') and the stories about ''Krummerne''. Thøger Birkeland received several Danish awards: '' Ministry of Culture's children book prize (Kulturministeriets Børnebogspris)'' (1962), ''Danmarks Skolebibliotekarers Børnebogspris'' (1980), ''Den danske boghandlermedhjælperforenings børnebogspris'' (1981) and together with Bjarne Reuter Bjarne Reuter (born 29 April 1950) is a Danish writer and screenwriter best known for children's and young adult fiction. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children's Book
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. In addition to conventional literary genres, modern children's literature is classified by the intended age of the reader, ranging from picture books for the very young to young adult fiction for those nearing maturity. Children's literature can be traced to traditional stories like fairy tales, which have only been identified as children's literature since the eighteenth century, and songs, part of a wider oral tradition, which adults shared with children before publishing existed. The development of early children's literature, before printing was invented, is difficult to trace. Even after printing became widespread, many classic "children's" tales were originally created for adults and later adapted for a younger audience. Since the fifteenth century much literature has been aimed specifically at children, often with a moral or religious message. Childr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalundborg
Kalundborg () is a Danish city with a population of 16,659 (1 January 2025),BY3: population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from the main town of the municipality of the same name and the site of its municipal council. It is situated on the northwestern coast of the largest Danish island, Zealand (or Sjælland in Danish), on the opposite, eastern side of which lies the capital |
Krummerne
''Krummerne'', or ''The Crumbs'', is a Danish film series about the family Krumborg and particularly the boy 'Krumme' ( Laus Høybye). They are loosely based on Thøger Birkeland's popular children's book series. The first film in the series, the eponymous ''Krummerne'', was theatrically released on 4 October 1991. Despite indifferent reviews, the film was a commercial success with over 850,000 cinema admissions, becoming one of the most watched films of all time within Denmark. Notable filming took place in Kongens Lyngby and Charlottenlund Charlottenlund is a suburban area on the coast north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the administrative seat of Gentofte Municipality. Bordered to the east by the Øresund, to the South by Hellerup and to the north by Klampenborg, it is one of the .... Films * ''Krummerne'' (''The Crumbs'') – 1991 * ''Krummerne 2 - Stakkels Krumme'' (Krummerne 2 - Poor Krumme) – 1992 * ''Krummerne 3 - Fars gode idé'' (Krummerne 3 - Father's good ide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Culture's Children Book Prize (Denmark)
The Ministry of Culture's Children Book Award ( Danish: Kulturministeriets Forfatterpris for Børne- og Ungdomsbøger, or simply Kulturministeriets Børnebogspris) is an award given in order to honor a special effort for a Danish children's or youth book of high artistic quality. The award can be given either for a single title or for a whole work of an author. Along with the honor follows DKK 30,000, which partially comes from the "''tipsmidler''", money onwed by the Danish gambling organization Danske Spil, as it is customary in Denmark for 66.44% of the money from gambling in games like lottery go towards cultural work and various kinds of charities. In 2011 the "tipsmidler" gave a 1.5 billion Danish kroner profit which the government ministries must give to charitable purposes. Recipients of the award * 1954 – Egon Mathiesen: ''Mis med de blå øjne'' (Cat with blue eyes) and Alfred Johansen: ''Den grønne flaske'' (The green bottle) * 1956 – Poul Jeppesen: ''Henrik'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjarne Reuter
Bjarne Reuter (born 29 April 1950) is a Danish writer and screenwriter best known for children's and young adult fiction. Den Store Danske, Gyldendals åbne encyclopædi Many of his works are set in the 1950s and 1960s, the time of his childhood and . Many also feature the area, where he was born in Brønshøj. Reuter is the screenwriter of the popular Danish television series and movie '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1922 Births
Events January * January 7 – Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic), Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64–57 votes. * January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éireann, the day after Éamon de Valera resigns. * January 11 – The first successful insulin treatment of diabetes is made, by Frederick Banting in Toronto. * January 15 – Michael Collins (Irish leader), Michael Collins becomes Chairman of the Provisional Government of the Irish Free State. * January 26 – Italian forces occupy Misrata, Italian Libya, Libya; the Pacification of Libya, reconquest of Libya begins. February * February 6 ** Pope Pius XI (Achille Ratti) succeeds Pope Benedict XV, to become the 259th pope. ** The Washington Naval Treaty, Five Power Naval Disarmament Treaty is signed between the United States, United Kingdom, Empire of Japan, Japan, French Third Republic, France and Kingdom of Italy, Italy. Japan returns some ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Deaths
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People From Kalundborg
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
