Tore Bernitz Pedersen (26 January 1935 - 17 April 2015)
Fredriksstad Blad, 23 April 2015] was a Norwegian illustrator and comics artist. He was born in

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and was educated at the

Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry The National College of Art and Design ( no, Statens håndverks- og kunstindustriskole) was established in 1818. In 1996 the National College of Art and Design became part of Oslo National Academy of the Arts (''Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo'', KHiO). ...

and the Regent Street Polytechnic Art School in

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. He created the comics strip ''Doktor Fantastisk'', in cooperation with

Axel Jensen Axel Buchardt Jensen (12 February 1932 – 13 February 2003) was a Norwegian author. From 1957 until 2002, he published both fiction and non-fiction texts which include novels, poems, essays, a biography, and manuscripts for cartoons and animate ...

, Roar Høiby and Terje Brofos, which was published in the newspaper ''

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'', and he has been illustrator for the newspapers ''

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'' and '' Fredriksstad Blad''. Among his book illustrations are

Alf Prøysen Alf Prøysen () (23 July 1914 – 23 November 1970) was a Norwegian author, poet, playwright, songwriter and musician. Prøysen was one of the most important Norwegian cultural personalities in the second half of the 20th century. He worke ...

's songbook ''Fra Hompetitten til bakvendtland'', historical books by

Georg Apenes Georg Apenes (5 April 1940 – 2 October 2016) was a Norwegian politician and jurist. Career Apenes was born in Fredrikstad. After finishing secondary education, he briefly worked as a substitute school teacher in his hometown in 1960 before ente ...

, and

Olav Angell Olav Angell (4 August 1932 – 23 September 2018)Forfatter Olav Angell (86) ...

's books about the city of

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