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Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(1812-1885)

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Peter Christen Asbjørnsen was born on 15 January 1812 in Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]. Peter Christen was a writer, known for Adam's Radio Hour (2025), Anansi Storytime (2016) and Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde (1932). Peter Christen died on 6 January 1885 in Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway].
BornJanuary 15, 1812
DiedJanuary 6, 1885(72)
BornJanuary 15, 1812
DiedJanuary 6, 1885(72)
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Known for

Adam's Radio Hour (2025)
Adam's Radio Hour
TV Series
  • Writer
Anansi Storytime (2016)
Anansi Storytime
Podcast Series
  • Writer
Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde (1932)
Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde
Short
  • Writer
  • 1932
Jackanory (1965)
Jackanory
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Adam's Radio Hour (2025)
    Adam's Radio Hour
    TV Series
    • based on a story by
    • 2026
  • Storytime (2020)
    Storytime
    8.8
    TV Series
    • collected by
    • 2025
  • Six-shooter Seraphim (2017)
    Six-shooter Seraphim
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2017
  • Anansi Storytime (2016)
    Anansi Storytime
    Podcast Series
    • based on a story by
    • 2016
  • Prinsessen i Eventyrriket (2001)
    Prinsessen i Eventyrriket
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • story
    • 2001–2004
  • Det var en gang (1994)
    Det var en gang
    6.7
    • fairy tale
    • 1994
  • Maria Bonnevie in The Polar Bear King (1991)
    The Polar Bear King
    6.0
    • fairytale: "Kvitebjørn, kong Valemon"
    • 1991
  • Jackanory (1965)
    Jackanory
    7.2
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1969
  • The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll (1967)
    The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll
    7.8
    Short
    • original story
    • 1967
  • Sjuende far i huset (1966)
    Sjuende far i huset
    7.9
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Reve-enka (1963)
    Reve-enka
    7.8
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1963
  • Askeladden og de gode hjelperne (1961)
    Askeladden og de gode hjelperne
    7.9
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1961
  • The King's Rabbits (1960)
    The King's Rabbits
    6.9
    Short
    • fairy tale
    • 1960
  • Veslefrikk med fela (1952)
    Veslefrikk med fela
    7.5
    Short
    • fairy tale
    • 1952
  • Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde (1932)
    Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde
    Short
    • literary text
    • 1932

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 15, 1812
    • Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]
  • Died
    • January 6, 1885
    • Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]

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