Steffen Kverneland

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steffen Kverneland
Occupation	Illustrator
Date Of Birth	Jan 14, 1963(1963-01-14)
Age	61
Country	Norway
Birth City	Haugesund
Horoscope	Capricorn

Steffen Kverneland Biography

Steffen Kverneland is one of the most popular and richest Illustrator who was born on January 14, 1963 in Haugesund, Norway. When the process was being created, Kverneland was required to conduct historical research to make sure that the buildings, interiors clothing, clothes, historical setting and so on. as correct as possible. The author visited the Bank of Norway to prepare for the scene of robbery at the bank and also studied images of old trains to help prepare the scenes on the recently inaugurated Bergen Line. This “new” City hall, venue for a reception to commemorate an event called the South Pole Expedition described in the novel, was purely fiction, since there was no brand new City Hall in Oslo in 1911.

The most popular Kverneland work is the transformation of classical literary texts into comic pages or strips. The album De Knyttede was not awarded with the Sproing Award in 1993. Additionally, he came up with a set composed of “amputated classics”, from 1994 and onwards.

He published the album Olaf G. in 2004, a cooperation with Lars Fiske. The album is an adaptation of the biography of illustrator and cartoonist Olaf Gulbransson, and won the Sproing Award for 2004, in addition to other prizes. It was translated into German language, and the translation into Swedish resulted in the comics award Urhunden in 2008.

The album series Kanon from 2006 onwards was again a cooperation between Fiske and Kverneland, where they made comics biographies of the painters Kurt Schwitters and Edvard Munch. The album Kanon 3 earned them the Sproing Award in 2009. The biographical book Munch from 2013, based on the Kanon albums, was awarded the Brage Prize.

Kverneland published the comic strip Peer Grynt in the magazine Konk in 1980, at the time he was only 16 years old. In 1982, his strip Den moderne Odysseen, with the character “Karsten Zarathustra”, was published in the magazine Brage under the an anonymous pen name “S. Susej”. Between 1989 and 1991, Susej published a variety of comics strips from the journal Norsk MAD. Some of them included Rotta Rolf Ynglinge Saga and Trikkekonduktoren. The author also wrote for newspapers Dagbladet as well as Dag og Tid, and to the magazines Vagant and Inside Data.

Steffen Kverneland Net Worth

Steffen Kverneland is one of the richest Illustrator from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steffen Kverneland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The book, De knyttede niet (English The clenched hands ) is an action-packed novel written in 1911 by Ovre Richter Frich. It’s the first novel in the series of 21 novels that revolve around characters like “Jonas Fjeld”, an athletic doctor and adventurer. Kverneland was the first to have the first pages from his novel published by the publication TEGN in the year 1991. The album came out in 1993 and won his the Sproing Award for best Norwegian comics in 1993.

Steffen Kverneland (born 14 January 1963) is a Norwegian comics and illustrator. The place he was raised is Haugesund and moved to Oslo since 1987. He has been a specialist in the creation of comics that are based on classic literature. His first albums include De Knyttede Never in 1993, which is based on a novel published by Ovre Richter Frich, as well as four volumes of the Amputerte Klasikere.

Kverneland received a two years public grant in 2003.

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Steffen Ranked on the list of most popular Illustrator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Steffen Kverneland celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year.