Kjersti Scheen

Summary

Kjersti Scheen is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Oslo^[2]. She was born on August 17, 1943^[3]. She died on January 8, 2026^[4]. She worked as a literary translator^[5], illustrator^[6], journalist^[7], children's writer^[8], and writer^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Kjersti Scheen's place of birth was Oslo^[2].
• Kjersti Scheen was born on August 17, 1943^[3].
• Kjersti Scheen died on January 8, 2026^[4].
• Kjersti Scheen was married to Per Otnes^[11].
• Kjersti Scheen held citizenship in Norway^[12].
• Norwegian was Kjersti Scheen's native language^[13].
• Kjersti Scheen worked as a literary translator^[5].
• Kjersti Scheen worked as an illustrator^[6].
• Kjersti Scheen worked as a journalist^[7].
• Kjersti Scheen's professions included children's writer^[8].
• Kjersti Scheen's professions included writer^[9].
• Kjersti Scheen's field of work was journalism^[14].
• Kjersti Scheen's field of work was literature^[15].
• Kjersti Scheen's field of work was detective novel^[16].
• Kjersti Scheen's field of work was children's literature^[17].
• Kjersti Scheen's field of work was illustration^[18].
• Kjersti Scheen's education included a stint at Oslo National Academy of the Arts^[19].
• Kjersti Scheen's education included a stint at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry^[20].
• Kjersti Scheen received the Gyldendal's Endowment^[21].
• Kjersti Scheen received the Norwegian School Librarians Association Literature Award^[22].
• Kjersti Scheen received the Q81427797^[23].
• Kjersti Scheen is recorded as female^[24].
• Kjersti Scheen's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Kjersti Scheen's family name is recorded as Scheen^[26].
• Kjersti Scheen's given name is recorded as Kjersti^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kjersti Scheen's place of birth was Oslo^[2]. She was born on August 17, 1943^[3]. Norwegian was her native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Oslo National Academy of the Arts^[19], an art academy^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1996^[30], headquartered in Oslo^[31] and Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry^[20], an educational institution^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1818^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary translator^[5], illustrator^[6], journalist^[7], children's writer^[8], and writer^[9]. Fields of work include journalism^[14], an industry^[35]; literature^[15], a type of arts^[36]; detective novel^[16], a novel genre^[37]; children's literature^[17], a sub-set of literature^[38]; and illustration^[18], an activity^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Gyldendal's Endowment^[21], a literary award^[40], in Norway^[41], founded in 1934^[42], headquartered in Oslo Municipality^[43]; Norwegian School Librarians Association Literature Award^[22], a literary award^[44], in Norway^[45], founded in 1982^[46]; and Q81427797^[23].

Personal Life

Among Kjersti Scheen's spouses was Per Otnes^[11].

Death and Burial

Kjersti Scheen died on January 8, 2026^[4].

Why It Matters

Kjersti Scheen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was Kjersti Scheen born?

Kjersti Scheen was born in Oslo^[2].

Who was Kjersti Scheen married to?

Kjersti Scheen's spouses include Per Otnes^[11].

What did Kjersti Scheen do for work?

Kjersti Scheen worked as literary translator^[5], illustrator^[6], journalist^[7], children's writer^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Kjersti Scheen go to school?

Kjersti Scheen was educated at Oslo National Academy of the Arts^[19] and Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry^[20].

What awards did Kjersti Scheen receive?

Honors received include Gyldendal's Endowment^[21], Norwegian School Librarians Association Literature Award^[22], and Q81427797^[23].