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Sven Sønsteby

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Sven Sønsteby
Born(1933-05-20)20 May 1933
Died5 May 2014(2014-05-05) (aged 80)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationIllustrator

Sven Sønsteby (20 May 1933 – 5 May 2014) was a Norwegian illustrator. He was born in Oslo. He was assigned as illustrator for the newspaper Aftenposten from the 1950s, and for the newspaper's weekly supplement A-magasinet from 1963. From 1956 he also delivered works to the London-based satirical magazine Punch.[1][2]

He died in Kristiansand on 5 May 2014.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Sven Sønsteby". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  2. ^ Hvattum, Torstein (5 May 1914). "Sven Sønsteby vekket den gode latter". Aftenposten. Retrieved 28 May 2014.