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Gunilla Bergström

1942 - 2021

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Gunilla Elisabet Dukure Bergström (3 July 1942 – 23 August 2021) was a Swedish author, journalist, and illustrator. She is best known for her series of children's books about the character Alfie Atkins (Swedish: Alfons Åberg), which she wrote and illustrated. Books about her character were translated into many languages, and some were adapted into film, television and theatre plays. She received several awards, including the royal Litteris et Artibus. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gunilla Bergström is the 3,028th most popular writer (up from 3,371st in 2019), the 452nd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 479th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Swedish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gunilla Bergström ranks 3,028 out of 7,302. Before her are Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Censorinus, Nobuko Yoshiya, Ishaq ibn Hunayn, Hansa Jivraj Mehta, and Siegfried Sassoon. After her are Marcin Bielski, Raffi, Takuboku Ishikawa, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Gerard Reve, and Arthur Cravan.

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Among people born in 1942, Gunilla Bergström ranks 269. Before her are Marta Kubišová, Ivan Mládek, Björn Nordqvist, Graham Nash, Montserrat Figueras, and Phil Esposito. After her are Gijs van Lennep, Colin Groves, Radu Vasile, David Stern, Gregorio Rosa Chávez, and Günter Wallraff. Among people deceased in 2021, Gunilla Bergström ranks 228. Before her are Arlene Dahl, Anne Buydens, Yvon Douis, Sándor Puhl, Justo Gallego Martínez, and Nino Vaccarella. After her are Benoît Sokal, Yıldırım Akbulut, Jean-Pierre Adams, Pavol Molnár, Kamal Ganzouri, and Clément Mouamba.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gunilla Bergström ranks 452 out of 1,879. Before her are Bernhard Karlgren (1889), Jenny Nyström (1854), Erik Nilsson (1916), Per Oscarsson (1927), Katarina Taikon (1932), and Anna Palm de Rosa (1859). After her are Gösta Ekman (1890), Gösta Pettersson (1940), Marika Green (1943), Pehr Kalm (1716), Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856), and Victoria Silvstedt (1974).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Gunilla Bergström ranks 35. Before her are Artur Lundkvist (1906), Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790), Jonas Jonasson (1961), Lars Norén (1944), Vilhelm Moberg (1898), and Frans G. Bengtsson (1894). After her are Victoria Benedictsson (1850), Kerstin Ekman (1933), Marianne Fredriksson (1927), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783), and Viktor Rydberg (1828).

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