Sverre M. Fjelstad
{{Short description|Norwegian zoologist and photographer (1930–2024)}}
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| birth_place = Oslo, Norway
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Sverre Martin Fjelstad (17 October 1930 – 28 May 2024) was a Norwegian zoologist, photographer, non-fiction writer and producer for radio and television. He is probably best known to the public for the series Naturmagasinet, which was aired by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation between 1966 and 1974.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Sverre M Fjelstad |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon|first=Ove S |last=Berntsen |authorlink= |editor=Helle, Knut|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo |url=http://snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Sverre_M_Fjelstad/utdypning |language=Norwegian |accessdate=5 September 2013}}{{cite encyclopedia|title=Sverre M. Fjelstad |first= |last= |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |editor-last=Godal | editor-first=Anne Marit | editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=http://snl.no/Sverre_M._Fjelstad |language=Norwegian|accessdate=5 September 2013}}
Personal life
Born in Oslo on 17 October 1930, Fjelstad was a son of Sverre Henrik Fjelstad, a real estate broker, and his wife Asta Fjelstad. He was married to Anne Kathrin Dahl.
Fjelstad died on 28 May 2024, at the age of 93.{{cite news |title=Sverre M. Fjelstad er død |first=Ingvill Dybfest |last=Dahl |first2=Einar |last2=Torkelsen |url=https://www.nrk.no/kultur/sverre-m.-fjelstad-er-dod-1.16901569 |website=nrk.no |date=28 May 2024 |access-date=28 May 2024 |language=no }}
Selected works
- {{Cite book |title=Med nebb og klør |year=1961}}
- {{Cite book |title=På kloss hold |year=1962}}
- {{Cite book |title=Nattens jegere |year=1963}} (novel)
- {{Cite book |title=Det fløy en fugl – på fotojakt i skog og mark |year=1964}}
- {{Cite book |title=Ville venner |year=1965}}
- {{Cite book |title=Fuglefløyt og dyretråkk |year=1966}}
- {{Cite book |title=Naturmagasinet |year=1971}}
- {{Cite book |title=Nye naturmagasinet. Fra Korpåsen til Kilimanjaro |year=1973}}
- {{Cite book |title=Dyrenes land – Afrika |year=1975}}
- {{Cite book |title=Dyr omkring oss |year=1977}}
- {{Cite book |title=Naturen rundt oss |year=1979}}
- {{Cite book |title=Ville dyr hjemme og ute |year=1981}}
- {{Cite book |title=Ville dyr i skogen. Skogen har mange hemmeligheter |year=1987}}
- {{Cite book |title=Afrika i speilrefleks. På safari |year=1992}}
- {{Cite book |title=Dyrene i skogen |year=1993}}
- {{Cite book |title=Østmarka naturreservat. Oslos siste villmark |year=1994}}
- {{Cite book |title=Fuglene i skogen |year=1996}}
- {{Cite book |title=Spor og sportegn |year=1997}}
- {{Cite book |title=På tur! |year=1999}}
- {{Cite book |title=I skogen – året rundt |year=2000}}
- {{Cite book |title=Dyrenes forunderlige verden |year=2002}}
- {{Cite book |title=Mitt liv i villmarka |year=2006}}
References
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External Links
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Category:Photographers from Oslo
Category:20th-century Norwegian zoologists
Category:Norwegian television presenters
Category:Television people from Oslo
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