Ivar Lo-Johansson

Swedish writer (1901-1990)
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Ivar Lo-Johansson
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Ivar Lo-Johansson

Summary

Ivar Lo-Johansson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nynäshamn[2]. He was born on +1901-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Stockholm[4]. He died on +1990-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], poet[9], and autobiographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nynäshamn[2], Ivar Lo-Johansson…
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson died in Stockholm[4].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson was born on +1901-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson died on +1990-04-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson is buried at Skogskyrkogården[12].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's father was Johan Gottfrid Jansson[13].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's mother was Anna Lovisa Andersson[14].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson held citizenship in Sweden[15].
  • Swedish was Ivar Lo-Johansson's native language[16].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson worked as a writer[6].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson worked as a journalist[7].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's professions included novelist[8].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's professions included poet[9].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's professions included autobiographer[10].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson worked as a short story writer[17].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson received the Dobloug Prize[18].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson received the Nordic Council Literature Prize[19].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson received the Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[20].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson received the Dobloug Prize[21].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson received the honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[22].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson received the Officer of Arts and Letters[23].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's image is recorded as Ivar Lo-Johansson.png[24].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson is recorded as male[25].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ivar Lo-Johansson's movement is recorded as proletarian literature[27].

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Origins and Family

Ivar Lo-Johansson was born in Nynäshamn[2]. He was born on +1901-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Johan Gottfrid Jansson[13]. His mother was Anna Lovisa Andersson[14]. Swedish was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], poet[9], autobiographer[10], and short story writer[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Dobloug Prize[18], a literary award[28], in Sweden[29]; Nordic Council Literature Prize[19], a literary award[30], founded in 1962[31]; Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[20], a literary award[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1921[34]; honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[22], an award[35], in Sweden[36]; Officer of Arts and Letters[23], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; and Ivar Lo Award[39], a literary award[40], in Sweden[41].

Death and Burial

Ivar Lo-Johansson died on +1990-04-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stockholm[4]. He is buried at Skogskyrkogården[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ivar Lo-Johansson include Ivar Lo Award[42], a literary award[43], in Sweden[44].

Why It Matters

Ivar Lo-Johansson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for him include Ivar Lo Award[42], a literary award[43], in Sweden[44].

FAQs

Where was Ivar Lo-Johansson born?

Born in Nynäshamn[2], Ivar Lo-Johansson…

Where did Ivar Lo-Johansson die?

Ivar Lo-Johansson passed away in Stockholm[4].

Who were Ivar Lo-Johansson's parents?

Ivar Lo-Johansson's father was Johan Gottfrid Jansson[13]. Ivar Lo-Johansson's mother was Anna Lovisa Andersson[14].

What did Ivar Lo-Johansson do for work?

Ivar Lo-Johansson worked as writer[6], journalist[7], novelist[8], poet[9], and autobiographer[10].

What awards did Ivar Lo-Johansson receive?

Honors received include Dobloug Prize[18], Nordic Council Literature Prize[19], Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[20], and Dobloug Prize[21].

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  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [39] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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