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Mar 26, 1814 Larvik, Vestfold, Norway Died on 03 Mar 1895 (aged 80)

Norwegian painter and illustrator

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About Carl Frederik Diriks

  • Carl Frederik Diriks (26 March 1814 – 3 March 1895) was a Norwegian maritime officer, lighthouse director and illustrator.
  • He was born in Larvik to government minister Christian Adolph Diriks and Maren Cathrine Tax.
  • He was uncle of Edvard Diriks, and father-in-law of county manager and government minister Nikolai Prebensen.Diriks was appointed director of the Norwegian Lighthouse administration from 1855 to 1881.
  • He is also known for his illustrations.
  • Among his publications are the children's book Lille Anna from 1868 and the illustration series Allehaande (eight volumes, 1869-1882).
  • He was decorated Commander, First Class of the Order of St.
  • Olav in 1880.

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