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Per Olov Enquist

Swedish writer (1934-2020) · Sweden · Writers · Died at 85

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Per Olov Enquist, also known as P. O. Enquist, was a Swedish author. He worked as a journalist, playwright and novelist.

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2020Died25 April 20202013Hedevind PlaquetteAward2009Austrian State Prize for European LiteratureAward2008Corine Literature PrizeAward2003Nelly Sachs PrizeAward2002Bonnier PrizeAwardFlaiano Literary PrizeAward1999August PrizeAward1996Guldbagge AwardsAward1993Eyvind Johnson AwardAward1992Honorary doctorate of Umeå UniversityAward1988Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAward1976Aniara AwardAward1975Signe Ekblad-Eldh AwardAward1966Svenska Dagbladet Literature PrizeAward1934Born23 September 1934

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Awards

Hedevind Plaquette2013
Swedish Academy Nordic Prize2010
Austrian State Prize for European Literature2009
August Prize2008
Corine Literature Prize2008
Nelly Sachs Prize2003
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize2003
Flaiano Literary Prize2002
Bonnier Prize2002
Litteris et Artibus2000
August Prize1999
Selma Lagerlöf Prize1997
Guldbagge Awards1996
Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize1994
Eyvind Johnson Award1993
Honorary doctorate of Umeå University1992
Dobloug Prize1988
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres1988
Östersunds-Postens litterature price1978
Aniara Award1976
Signe Ekblad-Eldh Award1975
Nordic Council Literature Prize1969
Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize1966

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Country
Sweden
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2020 · aged 85

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