page_title: Fredrik Skagen
hierarchical_section_title: Fredrik Skagen
caption_attribution_description: English: Fredrik Skagen performing in Tallinn Literature Festival HeadRead Eesti: Fredrik Skagen esinemas Tallinna kirjandusfestivalil HeadRead
context_page_description: Fredrik Skagen was a Norwegian writer.
  He was born in Trondheim. He is best known for his crime fiction, but is also the author of some children's books and several radio plays. His first book was published in 1968. His works have been translated into German, Danish, Swedish, Dutch and French.
  Skagen has received several awards, including the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize in 1985 and the Glass Key Award in 1996 for best Nordic crime novel.
context_section_description: Fredrik Skagen (30 December 1936 – 20 June 2017) was a Norwegian writer.
  He was born in Trondheim. He is best known for his crime fiction, but is also the author of some children's books and several radio plays. His first book was published in 1968. His works have been translated into German, Danish, Swedish, Dutch and French.
  Skagen has received several awards, including the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize in 1985 and the Glass Key Award in 1996 for best Nordic crime novel.
caption: Fredrik Skagen in 2010.
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