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Frans G. Bengtsson

1894 - 1954

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Frans Gunnar Bengtsson (4 October 1894 – 19 December 1954) was a Swedish novelist, essayist, poet and biographer. He was born in Tåssjö (now in Ängelholm Municipality) in Scania and died at Ribbingsfors Manor in northern Västergötland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frans G. Bengtsson is the 2,887th most popular writer (down from 2,798th in 2019), the 435th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 394th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Swedish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Frans G. Bengtsson ranks 2,887 out of 7,302. Before him are Alexander Imich, Sæmundr fróði, Stefan Heym, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Abdullah Abdul Kadir, and Andrei Sinyavsky. After him are Solomon Perel, Petr Chelčický, Bernard Werber, Ubayd Zakani, Robert Garnier, and Jean-François de La Harpe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Frans G. Bengtsson ranks 112. Before him are Goro Yamada, Ángel Romano, J. B. Priestley, Augustín Malár, Varvara Stepanova, and Khawaja Nazimuddin. After him are E. C. Segar, Aleksandr Khinchin, Werner March, Boris Pilnyak, Eduard Wagner, and Henry Hazlitt. Among people deceased in 1954, Frans G. Bengtsson ranks 70. Before him are Wilhelm Brückner, Clyde Cessna, Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Pat McDonald, Henri Laurens, and Hugo Eckener. After him are Robert H. Jackson, Samuel Jones, Lucien Tesnière, Saburō Kurusu, Yehuda Ashlag, and Rudolf Beran.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Frans G. Bengtsson ranks 435 out of 1,879. Before him are Björn at Haugi (832), Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), Eugène Jansson (1862), Olof Rudbeck the Younger (1660), William Chambers (1723), and Greta Thunberg (2003). After him are Erik Gustaf Boström (1842), Klas Lestander (1931), Arvid Posse (1820), Knut Nordahl (1920), Carola Häggkvist (1966), and Ebba Brahe (1596).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Frans G. Bengtsson ranks 34. Before him are Viveca Sten (1959), Artur Lundkvist (1906), Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790), Jonas Jonasson (1961), Lars Norén (1944), and Vilhelm Moberg (1898). After him are Gunilla Bergström (1942), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), Kerstin Ekman (1933), Marianne Fredriksson (1927), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), and Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783).

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