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Birgitta Trotzig

1929 - 2011

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Birgitta Trotzig (11 September 1929 – 14 May 2011) was a Swedish writer who was elected to the Swedish Academy in 1993. She was one of Sweden's most celebrated authors, and wrote prose fiction and non-fiction, as well as prose poetry. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Birgitta Trotzig is the 4,630th most popular writer (down from 4,558th in 2019), the 726th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 678th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Swedish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Birgitta Trotzig ranks 4,630 out of 7,302Before her are Abdullah Goran, Vittorio Messori, Sotion, Dan Andersson, Guillermo Arriaga, and József Katona. After her are Dmytro Pavlychko, E. Marlitt, Laurence J. Peter, Jaroslav Pelikan, Thomas Nashe, and Elizabeth Goudge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Birgitta Trotzig ranks 349Before her are Ulu Grosbard, Ken Henry, James Shigeta, Ray Barretto, Klausjürgen Wussow, and Sebastian Koto Khoarai. After her are Dmytro Pavlychko, Eberhard Jäckel, Zbigniew Messner, Shozo Sasahara, Keijo Liinamaa, and Jane Powell. Among people deceased in 2011, Birgitta Trotzig ranks 284Before her are Radivoje Ognjanović, Geraldine Ferraro, Milivoj Ašner, Andrej Bajuk, Tura Satana, and Nat Lofthouse. After her are Friedrich Kittler, George Devol, Jean Tabary, Seve Ballesteros, Joanna Russ, and Moacyr Scliar.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Birgitta Trotzig ranks 726 out of 1,879Before her are Anna-Lisa Eriksson (1928), Tor Aulin (1866), Lasse Berghagen (1945), Bill Skarsgård (1990), Dan Andersson (1888), and Ivar Jacobson (1939). After her are Christina Schollin (1937), Jean Tabary (1930), John Svanberg (1881), Ove Grahn (1943), Oscar von Sydow (1873), and Ludvig Norman (1831).

Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Birgitta Trotzig ranks 62Before her are Johan Henric Kellgren (1751), Sophia Elisabet Brenner (1659), Runer Jonsson (1916), Per Wästberg (1933), Elin Wägner (1882), and Dan Andersson (1888). After her are Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901), Göran Tunström (1937), Barbro Lindgren (1937), Jan Arnald (1963), Dagmar Lange (1914), and Kjell Espmark (1930).