Anne Christine "Kiki" Sørum (16 January 1939 – 30 August 2009) was a Norwegian fashion journalist, editor, and author. She worked as a fashion editor for the weekly magazine ''

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'' from 1973 to 1977 and general editor of the magazine ''Nicole'' from 1979 to 1981. She also worked as a freelancer for several publications, among these ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. The books she authored included ''Hollywood i moten'' (

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in Fashion, 1986) and ''Kle deg magisk'' (Dress Magically, 1999). Sørum was also recognised internationally for her fashion writing, and received the

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in 2003 and became Commander of the

Order of the Lion of Finland The Order of the Lion of Finland ( fi, Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta; sv, Finlands Lejons orden) is one of three official orders in Finland, along with the Order of the Cross of Liberty and the Order of the White Rose of Finland. The President o ...

in 2005.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sorum, Kiki 1939 births 2009 deaths Fashion journalists Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Commanders of the Order of the Lion of Finland Norwegian women journalists 20th-century Norwegian journalists