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Marianne Fredriksson

1927 - 2007

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Marianne Fredriksson (née Persson; 28 March 1927 in Gothenburg – 11 February 2007 in Österskär) was a Swedish author who worked and lived in Roslagen and Stockholm. Before becoming a novelist, she was a journalist for various Swedish newspapers and magazines, including Svenska Dagbladet. Fredriksson published fifteen novels, most of which have been translated into English, German, Dutch, and other languages. Most of her earlier books are based on biblical stories. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marianne Fredriksson is the 3,182nd most popular writer (down from 2,703rd in 2019), the 475th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 382nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular Swedish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marianne Fredriksson ranks 3,182 out of 7,302. Before her are Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma, William Langland, Léon Daudet, Tomas Venclova, Alfred Andersch, and Robert Anderson. After her are Vicente Huidobro, Hitoshi Igarashi, Giovanni della Casa, Theodor Kallifatides, Bâkî, and Panteleimon Kulish.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Marianne Fredriksson ranks 203. Before her are Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Josy Barthel, Mirtha Legrand, Henning Carlsen, Cecil Bødker, and Paul Volcker. After her are Josep Maria Subirachs, Hans Bauer, Tom Bosley, Alma Adamkienė, László Paskai, and Kenneth Anger. Among people deceased in 2007, Marianne Fredriksson ranks 171. Before her are Lee Hazlewood, Awad Hamed al-Bandar, Andrew Hill, Salomon Morel, Toulo de Graffenried, and Gohar Gasparyan. After her are Robert Taylor, Claude Pompidou, Ladislav Adamec, Chris Benoit, Igor Moiseyev, and Jean Stablinski.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Marianne Fredriksson ranks 475 out of 1,879. Before her are Martin Lundström (1918), Anna Q. Nilsson (1888), Kerstin Ekman (1933), Magnus, Duke of Östergötland (1542), Sonja Edström (1930), and Nils von Kantzow (1885). After her are Nils Edén (1871), Richard Bergh (1858), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), Gideon Ståhlberg (1908), Ivan Eklind (1905), and Sven Davidson (1928).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Marianne Fredriksson ranks 38. Before her are Lars Norén (1944), Vilhelm Moberg (1898), Frans G. Bengtsson (1894), Gunilla Bergström (1942), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), and Kerstin Ekman (1933). After her are Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783), Viktor Rydberg (1828), Liza Marklund (1962), Torgny Lindgren (1938), and Åsa Larsson (1966).

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