List of Swedish language writers

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This is a list of Swedish language novelists, poets and other writers.

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Contents:	Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] A

• Alf Ahlberg (1892-1979)
• Sonja Åkesson (1926-1977)
• Hans Alfredson (1931-)
• Ove Allansson (1932-)
• Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793-1866)
• Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790-1855)
• Majgull Axelsson (1947-)

[edit] B

• Victoria Benedictsson (1850-1888)
• Frans G. Bengtsson (1894-1954)
• Bo Bergman (1869-1967)
• Hjalmar Bergman (1883-1931)
• Elsa Beskow (1874-1953)
• Marcus Birro (1972-), poet and screenwriter.
• August Blanche (1811-1868)
• August Bondeson (1854-1906)
• Karin Boye (1900-1941)
• Fredrika Bremer (1801-1865)
• Annika Bryn (1945-)

[edit] C

• Bo Carpelan
• Stig Claesson (1928-)

[edit] D

• Stig Dagerman (1923-1954)
• Sture Dahlström (1922-2001)
• Olof von Dalin (1708-1763)
• Tage Danielsson (1928-1985)
• Sven Delblanc (1931-1992)
• Walter Dickson (1916-1990)
• Elmer Diktonius (1896-1961)
• Ernst Didring (1868-1931)

[edit] E

• Inger Edelfeldt (1956-)
• Johannes Edfelt (1904-1997)
• Åke Edwardson (1953-)
• Fredrik Ekelund (1953-)
• Vilhelm Ekelund (1880-1949)
• Gunnar Ekelöf (1907-1968)
• Kerstin Ekman (1933-)
• Torsten Ehrenmark (1919-1985)
• Per Olov Enquist (1934-)

[edit] F

• Nils Ferlin (1898-1961), poet
• Torbjörn Flygt (1964-)
• Lars Forssell (1928-)
• Tua Forsström
• Marianne Fredriksson (1927-)
• Gustaf Fröding (1860-1911), poet

[edit] G

• Jonas Gardell (1963-)
• Elsa Grave (1918 -2003)
• Jan Guillou (1944-), journalist, novelist
• Hjalmar Gullberg (1898-1961)
• Lars Gyllensten

[edit] H

• Alf Hambe (1931-)
• Stefan Hammarén
• Bob Hansson (1970-)
• Verner von Heidenstam (1859-1940)
• Alf Henrikson (1905-1995)

[edit] J

• Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
• P.C. Jersild (1935-)
• Klara Johanson (1875-1948)
• Astrid Johansson (1925-2000)
• Eyvind Johnson (1900-1976)
• Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901-1990)
• Harry Järv (1921-)

[edit] K

• Theodor Kallifatides (1938-)
• Mare Kandre
• Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864-1931)
• Agneta Klingspor (1946-)
• Agnes von Krusenstjerna (1894-1940)
• Martin Koch (1882-1940)
• Willy Kyrklund (1921-)

[edit] L

• Olof Lagercrantz
• Pär Lagerkvist (1891-1974)
• Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940)
• Dagmar Lange (Maria Lang) (1914-1991)
• Viveca Lärn (1944-)
• Anna Maria Lenngren (1754-1817)
• Oscar Levertin (1862-1906)
• Sara Lidman (1923-2004)
• Barbro Lindgren
• Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002)
• Torgny Lindgren (1938-)
• Fredrik Lindström (1963-)
• Jonas Carl Linnerhielm (1758-1829)
• Sven Lindqvist (1932- )
• Sigfrid Lindström (1893-1950)
• Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901-1990)
• Lasse Lucidor (1638-1674)
• Kristina Lugn (1948-)
• Artur Lundkvist (1906-1991)

[edit] M

• Bodil Malmsten (1944-)
• Henning Mankell (1948-)
• Liza Marklund (1962-)
• Harry Martinson (1904-1978)
• Moa Martinson(1890-1964)
• Erik Mesterton (1903-)
• Lukas Moodysson (1969-) (published poetry before becoming a film director)
• Vilhelm Moberg (1898-1973)
• Jan Myrdal (1927-)

[edit] N

• Håkan Nesser (1950-)
• Mikael Niemi (1959-)
• Johanna Nilsson (1973-)
• Peter Nilson (1937-1998)
• Per Nilsson (1954-)
• Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718-1763)

[edit] O

• Albert Olsson (1904-1994)
• Jan Olof Olsson, JOLO (1920-1974)
• Gösta Oswald (1926-1950)
• Bruno K. Öijer (1951-), poet
• Klas Östergren (1955-)

[edit] P

• Göran Palm (1961-)
• Peter Pohl (1940-)
• Agneta Pleijel (1940-)

[edit] R

• Povel Ramel (1922-)
• Björn Ranelid (1949–)
• Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804-1877)
• Viktor Rydberg (1828-1895)

[edit] S

• Irmelin Sandman Lilius (1936-)
• Eugen Semitjov, (1923-1987), writer, journalist and artist
• Sigfrid Siwertz (1882-1970)
• Maj Sjöwall (1935-)
• Erik Johan Stagnelius (1793-1823), Romantic poet
• Georg Stiernhielm (1598-1672)
• August Strindberg (1849-1912)
• Eva Ström
• Fredrik Ström (1880-1948)
• Per Olof Sundman
• Edith Södergran (1892-1923)
• Hjalmar Söderberg (1869–1941)
• Py Sörman (1897-1947)

[edit] T

• Evert Taube (1890-1976)
• Esaias Tegnér (1782-1846), poet
• Kerstin Thorvall (1925-)
• Zacharias Topelius (1818-1898), poet and writer
• Tomas Tranströmer (1931-), world renowned poet
• Stieg Trenter (1914-1967)
• Birgitta Trotzig (1929-)
• Adolf Törneros (1794–1839)

[edit] U

• Gustaf Ullman (1881-1945)

[edit] V

• Gunnel Vallquist (1918-)
• Fredrik Vetterlund (1882-1949)

[edit] W

• Per Wahlöö (1926-1975)
• Elin Wägner (1882–1949)
• Per Wästberg (1933-)

[edit] See also

• List of Swedes
• Lists of authors
• Svenska Vitterhetssamfundet