WRITER

Sonja Åkesson

1926 - 1977

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Sonja Åkesson (19 April 1926 – 5 May 1977) was a Swedish poet, writer, and artist born in Buttle, Gotland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sonja Åkesson has received more than 17,896 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sonja Åkesson is the 6,390th most popular writer (down from 5,729th in 2019), the 1,203rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,032nd in 2019) and the 91st most popular Swedish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sonja Åkesson ranks 6,390 out of 7,302Before her are Richard Henry Dana Jr., Steve Sem-Sandberg, Linda Woolverton, Graciano Rocchigiani, Raif Badawi, and Alfred Austin. After her are Oles Buzina, Marit Paulsen, Anne-Marie Garat, George Peele, Barry Unsworth, and Mary Berry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Sonja Åkesson ranks 515Before her are R. L. Burnside, Franca Falcucci, Paul Lynde, J. I. Packer, Happy Rockefeller, and H. R. F. Keating. After her are Tulsi Giri, Joe Paterno, Karl Gordon Henize, Bucky Pizzarelli, Jane Withers, and Bruce Harlan. Among people deceased in 1977, Sonja Åkesson ranks 267Before her are Ruth Moufang, Odd Frantzen, Gertrude Abercrombie, Billy Gonsalves, Andy Auld, and Freddie Prinze. After her are Richard Carlson, Gertrude Astor, Norman Thomas Gilroy, Alexander Bustamante, Grațian Sepi, and Eddie "Rochester" Anderson.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Sonja Åkesson ranks 1,203 out of 1,879Before her are Daniel Espinosa (1977), Lars Eriksson (1965), Jesper Strömblad (1972), Peter Jacob Hjelm (1746), Kurt Lundquist (1925), and Nils Silfverskiöld (1888). After her are Göran Hagberg (1947), Simon Aspelin (1974), Stefan Lövgren (1970), Thomas G:son (1968), Martin Hansson (1971), and Eva Korpela (1958).

Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Sonja Åkesson ranks 91Before her are Kristina Lugn (1948), Karin Alvtegen (1965), John Ajvide Lindqvist (1968), Birger Sjöberg (1885), Stig Claesson (1928), and Mikael Niemi (1959). After her are Klas Östergren (1955), Helena Norberg-Hodge (1946), Eva Ström (1947), Martin Österdahl (1973), Rick Falkvinge (1972), and Kristina Ohlsson (1979).