Kristen Stalleland | |
Birth Date: | 6 February 1861 |
Birth Place: | Landvik, Norway |
Nationality: | Norwegian |
Occupation: | farmer, magazine editor, children's writer, biographer and translator |
Kristen Stalleland (6 February 1861 - 15 February 1949) was a Norwegian farmer, magazine editor, children's writer, biographer and translator.
Stalleland was born in Landvik. He founded the children's magazine Norsk Barneblad in 1887, originally called Sysvorti, and edited the magazine from 1887 to 1894, and from 1898 to 1904. He wrote several stories for children, a biography of Christian Jensen Lofthuus, and translated fairy tales into Norwegian language.[1]