
Norwegian film director
1940 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Norwegian film director
Born
July 12, 1940
Age
~86 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
screenwriter, film director, theatrical director
1940
Born in Oslo (1940-07-12)
1972
AwardFilmkritikerprisen
1993
AwardArne Skouen's Honour Award
2005
AwardThe Amanda Committee's Honorary Award
2010
AwardGina Krog Prize
Present
Age ~86
Frequently Asked Questions
Anja Breien is Norwegian film director. Born in 1940.
The name Anja means "a female given name from Russian А́ня (Ánja, “Annie”, pet form), equivalent to English Anya. Etymology: Ultimately, from А́ня.". It is of German origin.
Anja Breien was born on July 12, 1940.
Name Meaning
a female given name from Russian А́ня (Ánja, “Annie”, pet form), equivalent to English Anya. Etymology: Ultimately, from А́ня.
The name Anja is of German origin, meaning "a female given name from Russian А́ня (Ánja, “Annie”, pet form), equivalent to English Anya. Etymology: Ultimately, from А́ня.". It is traditionally a female name.
Other famous people named Anja
Anja — July 12, 1940
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Holly
Noble, leader, strategist
Ogham: Tinne · Jul 8 – Aug 4
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Guestbook
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
You made my script better than I wrote it.
— a filmmaker
Legend.
— anon
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