Staffan Skott

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Sten Staffan Skott (born 16 August 1943 in Ludvika) is a Swedish journalist, author and translator. He has written extensively on the history of Russia and the Soviet Union. He has written for the newspaper Dagens Nyheter.

He has also translated Russian drama into Swedish, such as the collected works of Anton Chekhov, The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol and around 40 other plays. His works have been translated into Norwegian, Finnish, Estonian, Polish and Russian.

Skott has authored the book Aldrig mer! ("Never Again!"), which deals with the genocides and crimes against humanity committed in states under Communist party rule.


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NAME Skott, Staffan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Skott, Sten Staffan (full name)
SHORT DESCRIPTION Journalist, author and translator
DATE OF BIRTH 16 August 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Ludvika, Sweden
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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