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Knut Steen

1924 - 2011

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Knut Steen (19 November 1924 – 22 September 2011) was a Norwegian sculptor. Steen lived in Sandefjord for most of his life and dedicated works such as the Whaler's Monument to the city. Many of his sculptures may also be seen at Midtåsen Sculpture Park, a park dedicated to Steen at the former villa of Anders Jahre in Sandefjord. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Knut Steen is the 233rd most popular sculptor (up from 237th in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Norway (up from 466th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Knut Steen ranks 233 out of 258. Before him are Rosemarie Trockel, Hellmuth Marx, János Fadrusz, Francis Leggatt Chantrey, Daniel Chester French, and Nikolai Tomsky. After him are Sabiha Bengütaş, Cícero Moraes, Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański, Beverly Pepper, Chris Burden, and Walter W. Winans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Knut Steen ranks 423. Before him are Béla Zsitnik, Ron Moody, Raúl Córdoba, Daniel Akaka, Gisela May, and Margaret Truman. After him are Hubert Curien, Humberto Fernández-Morán, Arvo Viitanen, Maria Golubnichaya, Donald Richie, and Muhammad Osman Said. Among people deceased in 2011, Knut Steen ranks 386. Before him are Irena Kwiatkowska, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, Joe Morello, Yozhef Betsa, Bob Brookmeyer, and Park Wan-suh. After him are Žarko Nikolić, Annie Easley, Roger Gautier, Walter Giller, David Hess, and Ellen Winther.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Knut Steen ranks 437 out of 1,039. Before him are Reidar Liaklev (1917), Brit Pettersen (1961), Dag Otto Lauritzen (1956), Finn Kalvik (1947), Vigdis Hjorth (1959), and C. J. Hambro (1885). After him are Babben Enger-Damon (1939), Emil Hegle Svendsen (1985), Alv Gjestvang (1937), Sverre Hansen (1913), Øistein Schirmer (1879), and Anne-Karine Strøm (1951).

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Among SCULPTORS In Norway

Among sculptors born in Norway, Knut Steen ranks 2. Before him are Gustav Vigeland (1869).

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