Karl Vennberg
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Summary
Karl Vennberg was born on April 11, 1910[1], in Blädinge[2]. He died on May 12, 1995[3], in Spånga-Kista församling[4]. He worked as a translator[5], poet[6], literary critic[7], journalist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[11]
- Occupation: critic[12]
- Educated at: Lund University[13]
- Notable work: Halmfackla[14], Q18333899[15], Sju ord på tunnelbanan[16]
- Award received: Aniara Award[17], Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[18], Kellgren Award[19], Carl Emil Englund prize[20], Sveriges Radio's Poetry Prize[21], Gerard Bonnier Poetry Award[22]
- Member of: Samfundet De Nio[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: Karl Vennberg[25]
- Family name: Vennberg[26]
- Given name: Karl[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[28]
- Writing language: Swedish[29]
Why It Matters
Karl Vennberg has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Karl Vennberg born?
Karl Vennberg's place of birth was Blädinge[2].
Where did Karl Vennberg die?
Karl Vennberg died in Spånga-Kista församling[4].
What did Karl Vennberg do for work?
Karl Vennberg worked as a translator[5], poet[6], literary critic[7], journalist[8], and writer[9].
Where did Karl Vennberg go to school?
Karl Vennberg was educated at Lund University[13].
What awards did Karl Vennberg receive?
Honors received include Aniara Award[17], Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[18], Kellgren Award[19], and Carl Emil Englund prize[20].