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Ulf Stark

1944 - 2017

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Ulf Gottfrid Stark (12 July 1944 – 13 June 2017) was a Swedish author and screenwriter (he adapted several of his own books for film and wrote the screenplay for the 1999 film Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen). Stark has collaborated with the illustrators Anna Höglund and Mati Lepp. From 1989 to 1998 he was an elected member of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books. In 1998 he received the Nordic Children's Book Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ulf Stark is the 2,354th most popular writer (up from 2,367th in 2019), the 349th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 335th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Swedish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ulf Stark ranks 2,354 out of 7,302. Before him are John Fletcher, Joseph D. Pistone, Israel Joshua Singer, Keigo Higashino, Marius Maximus, and Mikołaj Rej. After him are Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Mary Baker Eddy, Kenneth Grahame, Corax of Syracuse, Jan Arnošt Smoler, and Ben Shapiro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Ulf Stark ranks 255. Before him are Claude-Michel Schönberg, Nelson Freire, Helena Rojo, Thongsing Thammavong, John Glover, and Adrian Smith. After him are Bernd Bransch, Christopher Browning, Billy Cobham, Frances de la Tour, Abdulah Sidran, and Lena Nyman. Among people deceased in 2017, Ulf Stark ranks 149. Before him are Todor Veselinović, Mark Fisher, Manuel Sanchís Martínez, Viktor Gorbatko, Thomas J. Hudner Jr., and Igor Volk. After him are Jiro Taniguchi, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Shadia, Heinz Kessler, Frank Vincent, and Pierre Henry.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ulf Stark ranks 349 out of 1,879. Before him are Amalia Lindegren (1814), Johan Gunnar Andersson (1874), Rogvolod (901), Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871), Henrik Sjöberg (1875), and Evert Taube (1890). After him are Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801), Lill-Babs (1938), Håkan the Red (1040), Kiki Håkansson (1929), Viktor Gyökeres (1998), and Johan Helmich Roman (1694).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Ulf Stark ranks 25. Before him are Hjalmar Söderberg (1869), Maria Gripe (1923), Elsa Beskow (1874), Per Wahlöö (1926), Håkan Nesser (1950), and Sven Nordqvist (1946). After him are Esaias Tegnér (1782), Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793), Viveca Sten (1959), Artur Lundkvist (1906), Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790), and Jonas Jonasson (1961).

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