Frans G. Bengtsson
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Summary
Frans G. Bengtsson was born on October 4, 1894[1], in Tåssjö parish[2]. He died on December 19, 1954[3], in Ribbingsfors[4]. He worked as a translator[5], poet[6], chess player[7], essayist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (403 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: December 13, 1954[11]
- Place of burial: Lyrestads church[12]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[13]
- Native language: Swedish[14]
- Occupation: biographer[15]
- Educated at: Lund University[16]
- Award received: Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[17]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Genre: narrative poetry[20]
- Commons category: Frans G. Bengtsson[21]
- Sport: chess[22]
- Family name: Bengtsson[23]
- Given name: Frans[24]
- Described by source: Literair Gent[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[26]
- Commons Creator page: Frans G. Bengtsson[27]
- Country for sport: Sweden[28]
- Sibling: Bengt Bengtsson[29]
Why It Matters
Frans G. Bengtsson has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Works attributed to him include The Long Ships[32], a written work[33].
FAQs
Where was Frans G. Bengtsson born?
Frans G. Bengtsson was born in Tåssjö parish[2].
Where did Frans G. Bengtsson die?
Frans G. Bengtsson died in Ribbingsfors[4].
What did Frans G. Bengtsson do for work?
Frans G. Bengtsson worked as a translator[5], poet[6], chess player[7], essayist[8], and writer[9].
Where did Frans G. Bengtsson go to school?
Frans G. Bengtsson was educated at Lund University[16].
What awards did Frans G. Bengtsson receive?
Honors received include Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[17].