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Katarina Frostenson

1953 - Today

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Alma Katarina Frostenson Arnault (born 5 March 1953) is a Swedish poet and writer. She was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1992 to 2019. In 2003, Frostenson was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in France in recognition of her services to literature. Frostenson is one of Sweden's foremost poets, whose style unites experimental, traditional and archaic elements with a preoccupation with the materiality of language. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Katarina Frostenson is the 5,423rd most popular writer (down from 4,773rd in 2019), the 913th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 722nd in 2019) and the 75th most popular Swedish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Katarina Frostenson ranks 5,423 out of 7,302. Before her are Thomas Mofolo, Iryna Vilde, Brigitte Reimann, M. R. James, Manuel Antônio de Almeida, and Gabriele Kuby. After her are Anatole Le Braz, Bano Qudsia, Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová, Eve Ensler, Aldo Palazzeschi, and Jan Twardowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Katarina Frostenson ranks 380. Before her are Rachid Bouchareb, Günther Oettinger, Neven Mimica, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Walter Lübcke, and Brian Kerr. After her are Eve Ensler, Jürgen Kurths, Xabier Azkargorta, Adrie van Kraay, Gary Johnson, and Sergei Starostin.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Katarina Frostenson ranks 913 out of 1,879. Before her are Carl von Essen (1940), Hans Berglund (1918), Sven Landberg (1888), Artur Hazelius (1833), Per Ahlmark (1939), and Tore Eriksson (1937). After her are Harald Julin (1890), Inga Gentzel (1908), Axel Sjöblom (1882), Erik Granfelt (1883), Vilhelm Carlberg (1880), and Sven-Gunnar Larsson (1940).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Katarina Frostenson ranks 75. Before her are Dagny Carlsson (1912), Mats Wahl (1945), Lukas Moodysson (1969), Frank Heller (1886), Gunnel Vallquist (1918), and Per Olof Sundman (1922). After her are Albert Engström (1869), Peter Englund (1957), Mari Jungstedt (1962), Johan Theorin (1963), Lars Ahlin (1915), and Majgull Axelsson (1947).

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