Arne Arnardo | |
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Born | Arne Otto Lorang Andersen 19 October 1912 |
Died | 4 May 1995 | (aged 82)
Resting place | Vestre Moland cemetery, Lillesand 58°15′31″N 8°21′54″E / 58.25861°N 8.36500°E |
Occupation(s) | Circus performer and -owner |
Known for | "Circus king" of Norway |
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Children | Arild Arnardo Wenche Arnardo Signelill Arnardo Andersen |
Parent(s) | Einar and Elna Andersen |
Website | http://www.arnardo.no/ |
Arne Arnardo (19 October 1912 – 4 May 1995), born Arne Otto Lorang Andersen, was a Norwegian circus performer and -owner, generally referred to as the "circus king" of Norway.[1][2][3] He escaped with the circus at an early age, took the stage name "Arnardo", and developed proficiency in several different acts. In 1949, he opened his own circus, under the name of Cirkus Arnardo. He became very popular and traveled all around the world finding new ways enhance his magician skills and get the audience attention.
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