Martin Widmark

Swedish children's writer
Person human Q15119891
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Summary

Martin Widmark was born on March 19, 1961[1], in Sturefors[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], children's writer[4], primary school teacher[5], and young adult author[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[8]
  • Award received: Illis quorum[9], Honorary award of the municipality of Linköping[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Martin Widmark[12]
  • Family name: Widmark[13]
  • Given name: Martin[14]
  • Official website: http://www.martinwidmark.se/[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[16]
  • Writing language: Swedish[17]

Why It Matters

Martin Widmark has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Works attributed to him include The Whodunit Detective Agency[20], a book series[21].

FAQs

Where was Martin Widmark born?

Martin Widmark's place of birth was Sturefors[2].

What did Martin Widmark do for work?

Martin Widmark worked as a writer[3], children's writer[4], primary school teacher[5], and young adult author[6].

What awards did Martin Widmark receive?

Honors received include Illis quorum[9] and Honorary award of the municipality of Linköping[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'da', 'en', 'fi', 'no', 'pl', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → UBOV891491
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  3. 4w ago · Tillnius · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goodreads author id → 752341
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, children's writer, primary school teacher +1
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, children's writer, primary school teacher +1
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  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id → 981058599169706706
    Aliases → —
    Country of citizenship → Sweden
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