Irene Hedlund

Irene Hedlund
Born(1947-03-08)March 8, 1947
EducationDanish Design School (graduated 1982)
OccupationsIllustrator, children's writer
Notable workMighty Mountain and the Three Strong Women, Den grådige kat, Da Oscar blev tosset
SpouseBent Faurby

Irene Hedlund (born 8 March 1947) is a Danish book illustrator and children's writer. Since 1981 she has illustrated books by popular Danish authors such as Thøger Birkeland and Klaus Rifbjerg. In addition to writing and illustrating her own books, she has designed signs and posters for LEGO, the Danish Bibliographic Centre and the Danish Road Safety Council.