# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gosta-adrian-nilsson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:10:29.445Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gosta-adrian-nilsson"
name: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
slug: "gosta-adrian-nilsson"
description: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson, usually referred to as GAN, was a Swedish artist and writer. He is regarded as a pioneer of the Swedish modernist art movement. His style was fluid with changing trends and contained elements of Cubism, futurism, Expressionism, Surrealism, avant-garde, progressivism, romanticism, and abstract."
tagline: "Swedish artist and writer (1884-1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/G%C3%B6sta_Adrian-Nilsson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1884-04-02"
deathDate: "1965-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.64
  momentum:             4.411764705882353
  historical:           8.566849333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ёста Адрыян-Нільсан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6sta_Adrian-Nilsson"
    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "گوستا آدرین-نیلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6sta_Adrian-Nilsson"
    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6sta_Adrian-Nilsson"
    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6sta_Adrian-Nilsson"
    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6sta_Adrian-Nilsson"
    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6sta_Adrian-Nilsson"
    title: "Gösta Adrian-Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4992315"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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