Kerstin Ekman
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Summary
Kerstin Ekman was born on August 27, 1933[1], in Finspång Municipality[2]. She has worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], and teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (739 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[7]
- Field of work: prose[8], detective literature[9]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[10]
- Notable work: Blackwater[11]
- Award received: Nordic Council Literature Prize[12], Selma Lagerlöf Prize[13], Honorary doctorate of Umeå University[14], Litteris et Artibus[15], Sherlock Award[16], Aniara Award[17], Eyvind Johnson Award[18], Östersunds-Postens litterature price[19], Signe Ekblad-Eldh Award[20], Author of the Year[21], Kellgren Award[22], Ivar Lo Award[23], Mårbacka Award[24], Hedevind Plaquette[25]
- Member of: Samfundet De Nio[26]
- Sex or gender: female[27]
- Genre: crime literature[28]
- Commons category: Kerstin Ekman[29]
- Family name: Ekman[30]
- Given name: Kerstin[31], Lillemor[32]
- Floruit: January 1, 2000[33]
- Described by source: Metzler Autorinnen Lexikon (1 ed.)[34], The History of Nordic Women's Literature[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[36]
- Birth name: Kerstin Lillemor Hjort[37]
Why It Matters
Kerstin Ekman has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Works attributed to her include Blackwater[40], a literary work[41].
FAQs
Where was Kerstin Ekman born?
Kerstin Ekman's place of birth was Finspång Municipality[2].
What did Kerstin Ekman do for work?
Kerstin Ekman worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], and teacher[5].
Where did Kerstin Ekman go to school?
Kerstin Ekman was educated at Uppsala University[10].
What awards did Kerstin Ekman receive?
Honors received include Nordic Council Literature Prize[12], Selma Lagerlöf Prize[13], Honorary doctorate of Umeå University[14], and Litteris et Artibus[15].