Tom Martinsen

Tom Martinsen (1943–2007) was a Norwegian photographer.

Tom Martinsen
Born	(1943-08-04)4 August 1943 Tønsberg, Norway
Died	31 March 2007(2007-03-31) (aged 63)[1]
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation	Photographer
Employer	Dagbladet
Awards	Fritt Ord Honorary Award for (2006)

Born in Tønsberg on 4 August 1943,^[1] Martinsen studied photography with Christer Strömholm in Stockholm, and was appointed as reporting photographer for the newspaper Dagbladet from 1973. He was a co-founder of the Oslo gallery Fotogalleriet [no] in 1977. His publications include the book 118 øyeblikk from 2003.^[1]

Martinsen was awarded the Fritt Ord Honorary Award in 2006.^[2]