Ole Lund Kirkegaard
Ole Lund Kirkegaard (born July 29, 1940 in Aarhus , † March 24, 1979 in Stenderup, East Jutland) was a Danish children's author , illustrator and teacher.
His books, which he illustrated himself, were mostly set against a Danish-rural background and - with a humorous disguise - had the fears and adventures of child protagonists on the subject. These were mostly portrayed as antiheroes .
Bibliography (selection)
- Albert and the great Rapallo
- Otto is a rhinoceros
- Rubber tarzan.
- German by Senta Kapoun : Strong for one day . Oetinger Verlag, Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-8415-0312-1 .
- Orla frog eater.
- Little Virgil.
- Hodja in the Orient.
- Greetings from the scooter thief (posthumously).
Film adaptations
- 1979: Little Virgil and Orla, the frog snapper ( Lille Virgil og olle frøsnapper )
- 1981: Gummi Tarzan
- 1983: Otto is a rhinoceros ( Otto er et næsehorn )
- 1985: The magic carpet ( Hodja fra pjort )
- 1998: Albert and the great Rapallo ( Albert )
- 2011: Orla Froschfresser - Even little ones can defend themselves ( Orla Frøsnapper )
- 2012: Gummi Tarzan - Ivan makes it big ( Gummi T )
- 2013: Otto is a rhinoceros ( Otto er et næsehorn )
Web links
- Literature by and about Ole Lund Kirkegaard in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kirkegaard, Ole Lund |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish children's author and illustrator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aarhus |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 1979 |
| Place of death | Stenderup, East Jutland, Denmark |