Carl-Göran Ekerwald

Swedish writer (1923–2025)
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Summary

Carl-Göran Ekerwald was born on January 1, 1923[1], in Östersund[2]. He died on April 8, 2025[3], in Uppsala[4]. He worked as a writer[5], forestry worker[6], teacher[7], literary critic[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 30, 1923[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[12]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[13]
  • Award received: honorary degree[14], Litteris et Artibus[15], Dobloug Prize[16], Östersunds-Postens litterature price[17], Lotten von Kræmer Award[18], Hedevind Plaquette[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Carl-Göran Ekerwald[21]
  • Unmarried partner: Sigrid Kahle[22]
  • Given name: Carl-Göran[23]
  • Described by source: Vem är Vem?[24], Vem är det 1969[25], Vem är det 1977[26], Vem är det 1981[27], Vem är det 1985[28], Vem är det 1993[29], Vem är det 1995[30], Vem är det 1997[31], Vem är det 2001[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[33]

Why It Matters

Carl-Göran Ekerwald is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Carl-Göran Ekerwald born?

Carl-Göran Ekerwald's place of birth was Östersund[2].

Where did Carl-Göran Ekerwald die?

Carl-Göran Ekerwald died in Uppsala[4].

What did Carl-Göran Ekerwald do for work?

Carl-Göran Ekerwald worked as a writer[5], forestry worker[6], teacher[7], literary critic[8], and translator[9].

Where did Carl-Göran Ekerwald go to school?

Carl-Göran Ekerwald was educated at Uppsala University[13].

What awards did Carl-Göran Ekerwald receive?

Honors received include honorary degree[14], Litteris et Artibus[15], Dobloug Prize[16], and Östersunds-Postens litterature price[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . dn.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'fi', 'ru', 'simple', 'sv']
    Occupation → writer, forestry worker, teacher +2
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    Sbn author id → IEIV002122
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