Kjell Aukrust, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1920)
Kjell Aukrust (19 March 1920 – 24 December 2002) was a Norwegian author, poet, artist and humorist. Aukrust is principally known for his Flåklypa stories and Flåklypa drawings.
2002Dec, 24
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