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Maj Bylock

Swedish translator, writer, teacher (1931-2019) · Sweden · On the map · Writers · Died at 88

Maj Bylock was a Swedish children's writer, translator, and teacher. Her works have been translated into Danish, English, Finnish, Faroese, Dutch, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Sami, Turkish, and German. She is the recipient of the Litteris et Artibus medal among other awards.

Maj Bylock is read about 10 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2019Died18 August 20192010Mårbacka AwardAward2009Litteris et ArtibusAward2006Honorary Doctor at Karlstad UniversityAward2005Värmland author of the yearAward1931Born21 March 1931

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Awards

Mårbacka Award2010
Litteris et Artibus2009
Honorary Doctor at Karlstad University2006
Värmland author of the year2005

About this person

Country
Sweden
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2019 · aged 88