WRITER

Ivar Lo-Johansson

1901 - 1990

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Ivar Lo-Johansson (23 February 1901 – 11 April 1990) was a Swedish writer of the proletarian school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivar Lo-Johansson has received more than 37,097 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 26 in 2019). Ivar Lo-Johansson is the 4,376th most popular writer (down from 4,074th in 2019), the 646th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 574th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Swedish Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.85

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ivar Lo-Johansson ranks 4,376 out of 7,302Before him are Zaharia Stancu, Ahmet Altan, Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, Vicente Espinel, Jurij Koch, and Otar Chiladze. After him are William Wharton, Brian O'Nolan, Yervant Odian, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Roberto Saviano, and Marek Hłasko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Ivar Lo-Johansson ranks 215Before him are Roy Urquhart, Mickey Marcus, Francisco Ascaso, Florence Green, Andrée Brunet, and Gerhard von Rad. After him are Cyril of Bulgaria, Louis Clarke, Enrique Santos Discépolo, Otto Kaiser, Jakub Berman, and Marie Luise Kaschnitz. Among people deceased in 1990, Ivar Lo-Johansson ranks 184Before him are Omero Tognon, Willy Vandersteen, Katalin Karády, Erna Berger, David White, and Juliet Berto. After him are Roman Vishniac, Giorgio Ghezzi, Paco Godia, Georges de Rham, Laurence J. Peter, and Gerhard Schrader.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ivar Lo-Johansson ranks 646 out of 1,879Before him are Patrik Andersson (1971), Elizabeth Hesselblad (1870), Sven Jacobsson (1914), Ture Rangström (1884), Günther (1967), and Peter Tägtgren (1970). After him are Alexandra Rapaport (1971), Bert Bolin (1925), Sara Lidman (1923), Oscar von Sydow (1873), Patrik Sjöberg (1965), and Henock Abrahamsson (1909).

Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Ivar Lo-Johansson ranks 55Before him are Gustaf Fröding (1860), Moa Martinson (1890), Dagmar Lange (1914), Lina Sandell (1832), Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718), and Dan Andersson (1888). After him are Sara Lidman (1923), Jan Myrdal (1927), Runer Jonsson (1916), Birgitta Trotzig (1929), Elin Wägner (1882), and Fredrik Backman (1981).