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Gunilla Bergström

1942 - 2021

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Gunilla Elisabet Dukure Bergström (3 July 1942 – 23 August 2021) was a Swedish author, journalist, and illustrator. She is best known for her series of children's books about the character Alfie Atkins (Swedish: Alfons Åberg), which she wrote and illustrated. Books about her character were translated into many languages, and some were adapted into film, television and theatre plays. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gunilla Bergström has received more than 58,288 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gunilla Bergström is the 3,061st most popular writer (up from 4,147th in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 587th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Swedish Writer.

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  • 58k

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  • 51.47

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gunilla Bergström ranks 3,061 out of 5,755Before her are Anselm Grün, Yevhen Hrebinka, Charles Grandison Finney, Qian Zhongshu, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, and Jean-François Revel. After her are Antonio Ghislanzoni, Jack Higgins, Glen A. Larson, Torben Ulrich, Pierre Souvestre, and Abdulah Sidran.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Gunilla Bergström ranks 279Before her are Pyotr Klimuk, Michael G. Wilson, Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Richard Roundtree, B. J. Thomas, and Michael Nesmith. After her are Huey P. Newton, Jean Ping, Gianfranco Ravasi, Vera Alentova, Andrew Robinson, and Roberto Perfumo. Among people deceased in 2021, Gunilla Bergström ranks 298Before her are Jaime Lerner, B. J. Thomas, Marie-Claire Blais, George Shultz, Robert Bly, and Michael Nesmith. After her are István Csom, Udo Zimmermann, Otar Patsatsia, Romano Fogli, Jiří Čadek, and Kamal Ganzouri.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gunilla Bergström ranks 417 out of 1,612Before her are Hillevi Rombin (1933), Jan Johansson (1931), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), Marika Green (1943), Bengt Strömgren (1908), and Johan Gunnar Andersson (1874). After her are Amalia Lindegren (1814), Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp (1883), Ernst Alexanderson (1878), Bernhard Karlgren (1889), Gösta Ekman (1890), and Peter Artedi (1705).

Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Gunilla Bergström ranks 37Before her are Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), Sven Lindqvist (1932), Artur Lundkvist (1906), Lars Norén (1944), and Gunnar Ekelöf (1907). After her are Leif G. W. Persson (1945), Ulf Stark (1944), Dagmar Lange (1914), Viktor Rydberg (1828), Liza Marklund (1962), and Gustaf Fröding (1860).