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Knut Steen, Norwegian-Italian sculptor (died 2011)
Knut Steen (19 November 1924 – 22 September 2011) was a Norwegian sculptor. Steen lived in Sandefjord for most of his life and dedicated works such as the Whaler's Monument to the city. Many of his sculptures may also be seen at Midtåsen Sculpture Park, a park dedicated to Steen at the former villa of Anders Jahre in Sandefjord.
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Knut Steen was born in 1924. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1924 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.21 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $5,800 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $3,520 | $67,500 |
| Movie ticket | $0.25 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.02 | $0.73 |
| Population | 114.1M | 341 million |
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