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WRITER

Barbro Lindgren

1937 - Today

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Barbro Lindgren (born 18 March 1937) is a Swedish writer of children's books and books for adult readers. For her lasting contribution as a children's writer, Lindgren was a finalist for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. Ten years later she won the annual Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbro Lindgren has received more than 45,922 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Barbro Lindgren is the 3,938th most popular writer (up from 3,988th in 2019), the 548th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 559th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Swedish Writer.

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  • 46k

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  • 48.83

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Barbro Lindgren ranks 3,938 out of 5,755Before her are Marie Marvingt, Richard Hakluyt, Edna Ferber, Elisaveta Bagriana, Wu Jingzi, and Claribel Alegría. After her are Kim Hyon-hui, Adalet Ağaoğlu, Rémy Belleau, Bret Easton Ellis, Shel Silverstein, and Philip Reeve.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Barbro Lindgren ranks 269Before her are Vlatko Marković, Coen Moulijn, Jack Nitzsche, Magnar Solberg, Ivo Daneu, and Birju Maharaj. After her are Alfredo M. Bonanno, Helmut Recknagel, Juan José Saer, Brian G. Marsden, Vittorio Adorni, and David Margulies.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Barbro Lindgren ranks 548 out of 1,612Before her are Henri Saint Cyr (1902), Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790), Bert Bolin (1925), Henrik Sjöberg (1875), Charles De Geer (1720), and Kiki Håkansson (1929). After her are Dan Andersson (1888), Janet Ågren (1949), Olle Anderberg (1919), Hasse Ekman (1915), Anna Palm de Rosa (1859), and Erik Gustaf Boström (1842).

Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Barbro Lindgren ranks 52Before her are Kerstin Ekman (1933), David Lagercrantz (1962), Moa Martinson (1890), Torgny Lindgren (1938), Runer Jonsson (1916), and Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790). After her are Dan Andersson (1888), Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718), Elin Wägner (1882), Viveca Sten (1959), Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901), and Jan Myrdal (1927).