Inger Karin Giskeødegård (born 28 June 1956) is a Norwegian illustrator. She was born in

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, and is an

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illustrator. She has worked for ''

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'' since 1985, and has also illustrated in ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Sogn Dagblad'', ''Nytt i Uka'', ''Vestlandsposten'' and ''

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''. She won the ''Editorial Cartoon of the Year'' award in 2001. She has also illustrated books.

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1956 births Living people Norwegian editorial cartoonists Norwegian women editorial cartoonists 20th-century Norwegian illustrators 21st-century Norwegian illustrators Norwegian magazine illustrators Norwegian women illustrators People from Langevåg {{Norway-artist-stub