Martin Widmark

Swedish children's writer
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Martin Widmark

Summary

Martin Widmark is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sturefors[2]. He was born on March 19, 1961[3]. He worked as a writer[4], children's writer[5], primary school teacher[6], and young adult author[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Martin Widmark's place of birth was Sturefors[2].
  • Martin Widmark was born on March 19, 1961[3].
  • Martin Widmark held citizenship in Sweden[9].
  • Martin Widmark's professions included writer[4].
  • Martin Widmark worked as a children's writer[5].
  • Martin Widmark's professions included primary school teacher[6].
  • Martin Widmark's professions included young adult author[7].
  • Martin Widmark received the Illis quorum[10].
  • Martin Widmark received the Honorary award of the municipality of Linköping[11].
  • Martin Widmark is recorded as male[12].
  • Martin Widmark's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Martin Widmark's Commons category is recorded as Martin Widmark[14].
  • Martin Widmark's family name is recorded as Widmark[15].
  • Martin Widmark's given name is recorded as Martin[16].
  • Martin Widmark's official website is recorded as http://www.martinwidmark.se/[17].
  • Martin Widmark's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[18].
  • Martin Widmark's writing language is recorded as Swedish[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: SE[21]

  • Began / founded: 1961-03-19[22]

  • Community tags: has german audiobooks[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 87ea2d56-3b69-444f-952b-ffc20ce43574[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Martin Widmark's place of birth was Sturefors[2]. He was born on March 19, 1961[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], children's writer[5], primary school teacher[6], and young adult author[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Illis quorum[10], a medallion[25], founded in 1785[26] and Honorary award of the municipality of Linköping[11].

Why It Matters

Martin Widmark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Works attributed to him include The Whodunit Detective Agency[29], a book series[30].

FAQs

Where was Martin Widmark born?

Born in Sturefors[2], Martin Widmark…

What did Martin Widmark do for work?

Martin Widmark worked as writer[4], children's writer[5], primary school teacher[6], and young adult author[7].

What awards did Martin Widmark receive?

Honors received include Illis quorum[10] and Honorary award of the municipality of Linköping[11].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Tillnius · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goodreads author id 752341
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  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, children's writer, primary school teacher +1
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  3. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, children's writer, primary school teacher +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31724|batch #31724]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id 981058599169706706
    Aliases
    Country of citizenship Sweden
    Citizenship
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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