Carl Frederik Diriks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian painter and illustrator
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Place of Birth: Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
About Carl Frederik Diriks
- Carl Frederik Diriks (26 March 1814 – 3 March 1895) was a Norwegian maritime officer, lighthouse director and illustrator.
- He was born in Larvik to government minister Christian Adolph Diriks and Maren Cathrine Tax.
- He was uncle of Edvard Diriks, and father-in-law of county manager and government minister Nikolai Prebensen.Diriks was appointed director of the Norwegian Lighthouse administration from 1855 to 1881.
- He is also known for his illustrations.
- Among his publications are the children's book Lille Anna from 1868 and the illustration series Allehaande (eight volumes, 1869-1882).
- He was decorated Commander, First Class of the Order of St.
- Olav in 1880.
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Source: Scanned by uploader, from C.F.Diriks: Fyrdiriks tegner og fortæller (Steenske Forlag, Kristiania 1924)
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Knud Bergslien
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| Alternative names | Knud Larsen Bergslien; Knud-Larsen Bergslien | ||
| Description | Norwegian painter brother of Brynjulf Bergslien | ||
| Date of birth/death | 15 May 1827 | 27 November 1908 | |
| Location of birth/death | Voss, Hordaland | Oslo (Christiania) | |
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Source: Scanned by uploader, from C.F.Diriks: Fyrdiriks tegner og fortæller (Steenske Forlag, Kristiania 1924)
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