Svend Fleuron

Born on January 4, 1874, at Katrinedal near Keldby on the island of Møn, he was a Danish author who published under the name Svend Fleuron. He died on April 5, 1966, in Humlebæk.

Reference works describe him as a writer closely associated with nature writing and animal stories. His work became especially known for its lively depictions of animals and outdoor life, helping make him a familiar name in Danish literature.

Some easily found sources on him are brief, so this overview keeps to the broad facts that could be confirmed reliably from those pages.