Eirik Newth | |
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Born |
Bergen, Norway | 17 August 1964
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation(s) | astrophysicist, writer of popular science for children, and media personality. |
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Eirik Newth (born 17 August 1964) is a Norwegian astrophysicist, writer of popular science for children, and media personality. He received the Brage Prize in 1996 for the children's book Jakten på sannheten. [1]
He is the son of author and illustrator couple Philip and Mette Newth, [2] and a maternal grandson of writer couple Fridtjof and Lalli Knutsen. [3]
Eirik Newth | |
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Born |
Bergen, Norway | 17 August 1964
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation(s) | astrophysicist, writer of popular science for children, and media personality. |
Awards |
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Eirik Newth (born 17 August 1964) is a Norwegian astrophysicist, writer of popular science for children, and media personality. He received the Brage Prize in 1996 for the children's book Jakten på sannheten. [1]
He is the son of author and illustrator couple Philip and Mette Newth, [2] and a maternal grandson of writer couple Fridtjof and Lalli Knutsen. [3]