Johan Brun Explained

Johan Brun
Birth Date:	19 October 1922
Birth Place:	Uvdal, Norway
Nationality:	Norwegian
Occupation:	Photographer
Employer:	Dagbladet

Johan Brun (19 October 1922 – 27 April 2021) was a Norwegian photographer.

Personal life

Brun was born in Uvdal on 19 October 1922, a son of farmer Henrik Natvig Brun and schoolteacher Brita Bøckmann. In 1954 he married Ingrid Eliassen (born 1931).^[1]

Career

Brun worked as photographer for the newspaper Dagbladet from 1948. He became known for his sports pictures, and later, nature pictures. His books include Kapp til Kapp (with Richard Papes; 1956) and Vassfaret (1969; with Per Hohle), and he illustrated a series of historical books by Vera Henriksen.^{[2] [1]}

Selected works

• Book: Johan . Brun . Per . Hohle . Per Hohle . Gjennom Vidalen og Vassfaret . Oslo . Gyldendal . 1969 . 13065873 . ^[3]
• Book: Marius . Markusson . Johan . Brun . Safari. Øst-afrikanske hverdagsbilder . Oslo . Gyldendal . 1969 . 46949745 . ^[4]
• Book: Henriksen, Vera . Vera Henriksen

. Vera Henriksen . Verdenstreet : mennesker og makter i Odins tid . With photos by Johan Brun and vignettes by Gro Eriksson . Oslo . Aschehoug . 1984 . 9788203113741 . 11953087 . ^[5]

• Book: Edvard K. . Barth . Edvard K. Barth . Hardangervidda . Johan Brun (co-editor, photos) . Oslo . Luther Forlag . 1985 . Norges nasjonalparker . 11 . 9788253141862 . 472821248 . ^[6]
• Book: Vesaas, Olav . Olav Vesaas

. Olav Vesaas . Telemark dikt og draum . Photographed by Johan Brun . Oslo . Damm . 1992 . 9788251777964 . 1028272095 . ^[7]

• Book: Brun, Johan . Våre bruer . Summary in English by Henning Gundersen . Oslo . Damm . 2003 . 9788249607600 . 493465492 . ^[8]
• Book: Per Erik . Borge . Therese . Jacobsen . Norge lys og landskap . Photos by Johan Brun . Oslo . Aschehoug . 2003 . ^[9]
• Book: Bjorli, Trond . År og dag : Johan Bruns fotografier . Presentation of Johan Brun as photographer, a collaboration between Norsk Folkemuseum, Dagbladet and Pax Forlag. . Oslo . Pax Forlag . 2005 . 9788253027982 . 1028425142 . ^[10]

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Johan Brun - 3 . . Leif . Preus . Leif Preus . Helle . Knut . Knut Helle . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 29 April 2021.
2. Encyclopedia: Johan Brun (fotograf) . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 29 April 2021.
3. Book: Gjennom Vidalen og Vassfaret . worldcat.org . 13065873 . 29 April 2021.
4. Book: Safari. Øst-afrikanske hverdagsbilder . worldcat.org . 46949745 . 29 April 2021.
5. Book: Verdenstreet : mennesker og makter i Odins tid . worldcat.org . 11953087 . 29 April 2021.
6. Book: Hardangervidda . worldcat.org . 472821248 . 29 April 2021.
7. Book: Telemark dikt og draum . worldcat.org . 1028272095 . 29 April 2021.
8. Book: Våre bruer . worldcat.org . 493465492 . 29 April 2021.
9. Book: Norge lys og landskap . worldcat.org . 249127676 . 29 April 2021.
10. Book: År og dag : Johan Bruns fotografier . worldcat.org . 1028425142 . 29 April 2021.