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Alf Henrikson

Swedish author, poet and translator (1905-1995) · Sweden · On the map · Writers · Died at 89

Alf Ragnar Sten Henrikson was a Swedish writer, poet and translator, known for his interest in language and for his broad general knowledge.

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Litteris et Artibus1977
Trevi award1973

About this person

He wrote a number of books about popular science and history, and for many years he was part of the staff of Dagens Nyheter, where he published short poems about current events or other topics.

Country
Sweden
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1995 · aged 89

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