Tove Marika Jansson (Finland Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtuːve ˈjɑːnson] (listen); 9 August 1914 – 27 June 2001) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author. Brought up by artistic parents, Jansson studied art from 1930 to 1938 in Stockholm, Helsinki and Paris. Her first solo art exhibition was in 1943. At the same time, she was writing short stories and articles for publication, as well as creating the graphics for book covers and other purposes. She continued to work as an artist and a writer for the rest of her life. Jansson wrote the Moomin books for children, starting in 1945 with The Moomins and the Great Flood. The next two books, Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, published in 1946 and 1948 respectively, were highly successful in sales, adding to sales of the first book. For her work as a children's writer she received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1966. The Moomins also spun off to a comic strip, initially created by Jansson herself, and in 2016 Jansson was included in The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame. Starting with the semi-autobiographical Bildhuggarens dotter (Sculptor's Daughter) in 1968, Jansson wrote six novels, including the …
Tove Jansson
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T Jānsone, Tūve Jānsone, Tuve Janson, e 45 altri
Tuve IAnsson, Тове Янсон, Tuve IA︠n︡sson, טובה ינסון, Τόβε Γιάνσον, يانسون، توفا, トーベ ヤンソン, Янсон, Tuve Ânson, ტუვე იანსონი, Tove Janssonová, Tove Yonsson, Tuvė Janson, Тувэ Янсан, 托芙.扬松, トーベ.ヤンソン, Туве Янссон, Tove Janssonova, Tobe Janson, Tove Marika Jansson, Tuve Jansone, Tōbe Yanson, Tčve Jansson, Туве Jансон, Tobe Gianson, توفي يانسون, Tove Jansson, Jansson, Tove Janson, Tuve Yanson, Tuve Jansson, Tūfa Yānsūn, T. Jansone, Tove, トーベ・ヤンソン, Tūfā Yānsūn, Tuve I︠A︡nsson, Туве Янсон, تووه یانسون, Tuve Ânsson, 朵貝·楊笙, 토베 얀손, Tūvi Yānsūn, Янссон, يانسن، توو، - Nascita:
- 09 Agosto 1914
- Morte:
- 27 Giugno 2001
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Tove Marika Jansson (Finland Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtuːve ˈjɑːnson] (listen); 9 August 1914 – 27 June 2001) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author. Brought up by artistic parents, Jansson studied art from 1930 to 1938 in Stockholm, Helsinki and Paris. Her first solo art exhibition was in 1943. At the same time, she was writing short stories and articles for publication, as well as creating the graphics for book covers and other purposes. She continued to work as an artist and a writer for the rest of her life. Jansson wrote the Moomin books for children, starting in 1945 with The Moomins and the Great Flood. The next two books, Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, published in 1946 and 1948 respectively, were highly successful in sales, adding to sales of the first book. For her work as a children's writer she received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1966. The Moomins also spun off to a comic strip, initially created by Jansson herself, and in 2016 Jansson was included in The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame. Starting with the semi-autobiographical Bildhuggarens dotter (Sculptor's Daughter) in 1968, Jansson wrote six novels, including the admired Sommarboken (The Summer Book), and five books of short stories for adults.
