Theodor Kittelsen

Theodor Severin Kittelsen was a Norwegian artist. He is one of the most popular artists in Norway. Kittelsen became famous for his nature paintings, as well as for his illustrations of fairy tales and legends, especially of trolls.

27 April 1857

Born on the same birth day (27 April): Adamantios Korais • Anna Chancellor • Arielle Dombasle • Charles Blount (deist) • Charles Robert Cockerell • Chris Carpenter • Christian Lara (footballer) • François Béroalde de Verville • Hans Hartwig von Beseler • Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland • Joe Moakley • Mihkel Lüdig • Mumtaz Mahal • Nick Kyrgios • Richard Perham • Semyon Varlamov • Terry Willesee • Tim LaHaye • Walter Lantz • Zohra Sehgal

Born in the same month (April 1857): Alexander of Battenberg • Arthur Wesley Dow • Clarence Darrow • Eugen Bleuler • Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom • Ruggero Leoncavallo • Walter Simon (philanthropist)