# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bengt-af-klintberg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:07:54.770Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bengt-af-klintberg"
name: "Bengt af Klintberg"
slug: "bengt-af-klintberg"
description: "Bengt af Klintberg is a Swedish folklorist, ethnologist, and artist who is known for his work on modern urban legends. His work reached a large audience with such books as Råttan i pizzan, published in 1986, and Den stulna njuren published in 1994."
tagline: "Swedish ethnologist and writer (born 1938)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bengt_af_Klintberg_2014-08-24_001.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1938-12-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.23
  momentum:             18.22791712104689
  historical:           6.843668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengt_af_Klintberg"
    title: "Bengt af Klintberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengt_af_Klintberg"
    title: "Bengt af Klintberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengt_af_Klintberg"
    title: "Bengt af Klintberg"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengt_af_Klintberg"
    title: "Bengt af Klintberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengt_af_Klintberg"
    title: "Bengt af Klintberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengt_af_Klintberg"
    title: "Bengt af Klintberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3e7880fb-50da-4b97-bda1-da539e7e6d4b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q817246"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump