WRITER

Göran Tunström

1937 - 2000

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Göran Tunström (14 May 1937 in Borgvik, Grums Municipality – 5 February 2000 in Stockholm) was a Swedish author. He grew up in Sunne, Värmland County. Tunström's style is personal and intimate, and has a clear autobiographical tone. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Göran Tunström has received more than 44,719 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Göran Tunström is the 5,218th most popular writer (down from 4,688th in 2019), the 845th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 704th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Swedish Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Göran Tunström ranks 5,218 out of 7,302Before him are Polydore Vergil, Theodora Kroeber, Natalya Baranskaya, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, Serhiy Zhadan, and Édouard Chavannes. After him are Muthuswami Dikshitar, Bob Shaw, William F. Buckley Jr., George Crabbe, Fatos Kongoli, and Ralph Giordano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Göran Tunström ranks 394Before him are Luiz Bueno, Viktoriya Tokareva, Benny Paret, Zoltán Berczik, John Ogdon, and Roger Penske. After him are Vladimir Makanin, Ina Balin, Tony Barton, Margaret O'Brien, Tatyana Shchelkanova, and Joseph Saidu Momoh. Among people deceased in 2000, Göran Tunström ranks 238Before him are Stanislav Stratiev, Robert R. Wilson, Enric Valor i Vives, Ji Pengfei, Alan Hovhaness, and Charles F. Hockett. After him are Jean Dotto, Jacques Laurent, Nils Täpp, Patricia Jones, Kenneth Lee Pike, and Noor Jehan.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Göran Tunström ranks 845 out of 1,879Before him are Gunde Svan (1962), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), Kjell Bäckman (1934), Esbjörn Svensson (1964), Inga Gentzel (1908), and Tim Sköld (1966). After him are Erik Almgren (1908), Anders Svensson (1976), Kjell Espmark (1930), Puma Swede (1976), Ingvar Gärd (1921), and Tor Johnson (1902).

Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Göran Tunström ranks 73Before him are Mari Jungstedt (1962), Peter Englund (1957), Frank Heller (1886), Dagny Carlsson (1912), Per Olof Sundman (1922), and Mats Wahl (1945). After him are Kjell Espmark (1930), Lars Ahlin (1915), Majgull Axelsson (1947), Johan Henric Kellgren (1751), Lukas Moodysson (1969), and Per Wästberg (1933).