Maj Sjöwall
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Summary
Maj Sjöwall is a human[1]. Born in Stockholm[2], she… she was born on September 25, 1935[3]. She passed away in Landskrona[4]. She died on April 29, 2020[5]. She worked as a translator[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (802 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Maj Sjöwall was born in Stockholm[2].
- Maj Sjöwall passed away in Landskrona[4].
- Maj Sjöwall was born on September 25, 1935[3].
- Maj Sjöwall died on April 29, 2020[5].
- Maj Sjöwall's father was Will Sjöwall[10].
- Maj Sjöwall's mother was Q140428448[11].
- A child of Maj Sjöwall was Q133539500[12].
- Maj Sjöwall held citizenship in Sweden[13].
- Maj Sjöwall is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[14].
- Maj Sjöwall worked as a translator[6].
- Maj Sjöwall's professions included journalist[7].
- Maj Sjöwall worked as a writer[8].
- Maj Sjöwall's field of work was detective fiction[15].
- Maj Sjöwall's field of work was journalism[16].
- Maj Sjöwall's field of work was translation[17].
- Maj Sjöwall's field of work was detective literature[18].
- A notable work attributed to Maj Sjöwall is The Laughing Policeman[19].
- A notable work attributed to Maj Sjöwall is The Man on the Balcony[20].
- Maj Sjöwall received the Riverton International Honour Prize[21].
- Maj Sjöwall received the Lenin Award (Sweden)[22].
- Maj Sjöwall received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel[23].
- Maj Sjöwall was a member of Sjöwall and Wahlöö[24].
- Maj Sjöwall is recorded as female[25].
- Maj Sjöwall's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Maj Sjöwall's Commons category is recorded as Maj Sjöwall[27].
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Origins and Family
Maj Sjöwall was born in Stockholm[2]. She was born on September 25, 1935[3]. Her father was Will Sjöwall[10]. Her mother was Q140428448[11]. She is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include translator[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include detective fiction[15], a fiction genre[28]; journalism[16], an industry[29]; translation[17], an academic major[30]; and detective literature[18], a literary genre[31].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Laughing Policeman[19], a written work[32], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[33] and The Man on the Balcony[20], a written work[34], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[35].
Recognition
Awards received include Riverton International Honour Prize[21], an award[36]; Lenin Award (Sweden)[22], a literary award[37], in Sweden[38]; and Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel[23], a literary award[39], in United States[40].
Personal Life
A child of Maj Sjöwall was Q133539500[12].
Death and Burial
Maj Sjöwall died on April 29, 2020[5]. She died in Landskrona[4].
Why It Matters
Maj Sjöwall ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (802 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Works attributed to her include The Laughing Policeman[43], a written work[44], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[45]; The Abominable Man[46], a written work[47], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[48]; The Locked Room[49], a literary work[50], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[51]; The Man Who Went Up in Smoke[52], a literary work[53], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[54]; Murder at the Savoy[55], a written work[56], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[57]; and The Terrorists[58], a written work[59], written by Sjöwall and Wahlöö[60].
FAQs
Where was Maj Sjöwall born?
Born in Stockholm[2].
Where did Maj Sjöwall die?
Maj Sjöwall passed away in Landskrona[4].
Who were Maj Sjöwall's parents?
Maj Sjöwall's father was Will Sjöwall[10]. Maj Sjöwall's mother was Q140428448[11].
What did Maj Sjöwall do for work?
Maj Sjöwall worked as translator[6], journalist[7], and writer[8].
What awards did Maj Sjöwall receive?
Honors received include Riverton International Honour Prize[21], Lenin Award (Sweden)[22], and Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel[23].