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Name
  
Gunnar Janson

Role
  
Alfred Janson's father


Children
  
Alfred Janson

Grandchildren
  
Theodor Janson

Similar People
  
Mette Janson, Alfred Janson, Grynet Molvig

Oslo 1 4 akershus 29 mei 2013 gunnar janson mausoleum christian iv olav v emanuel vigeland


Gunnar Tidemand Janson (1 September 1901 – 11 June 1983) was a Norwegian sculptor. He was born in Levanger, and was the father of journalist Mette Janson and composer Alfred Janson. Among his works are sculptures of Hans E. Kinck, Arne Garborg, Tarjei Vesaas, Dagfin Werenskiold and Ingeborg Refling Hagen. From 1939 a miniature version of his sculpture Spydkasteren (originally from 1927) was used as a statuette awarded for all-round proficiency in sports. His bronze sculpture Nasjonalmonument for krigens ofre was unveiled at Akershus Fortress in 1970.

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