Per Olov Enquist

Summary

Per Olov Enquist is a human^[1]. Born in Hjoggböle^[2], he… he was born on September 23, 1934^[3]. He died in Vaxholm^[4]. He died on April 25, 2020^[5]. He worked as a screenwriter^[6], playwright^[7], writer^[8], critic^[9], and film screenwriter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Hjoggböle^[2], Per Olov Enquist…
• Per Olov Enquist died in Vaxholm^[4].
• Per Olov Enquist was born on September 23, 1934^[3].
• Per Olov Enquist died on April 25, 2020^[5].
• Per Olov Enquist is buried at Katarina kyrkogård^[12].
• Per Olov Enquist's father was Per Elof Enqvist^[13].
• Per Olov Enquist's mother was Maria Albertina Enqvist^[14].
• Per Olov Enquist was married to Gunilla Thorgren^[15].
• Per Olov Enquist was married to Lone Bastholm^[16].
• A child of Per Olov Enquist was Mats Enquist^[17].
• Per Olov Enquist held citizenship in Sweden^[18].
• Per Olov Enquist worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• Per Olov Enquist worked as a playwright^[7].
• Per Olov Enquist's professions included writer^[8].
• Per Olov Enquist's professions included critic^[9].
• Per Olov Enquist worked as a film screenwriter^[10].
• Per Olov Enquist's professions included television writer^[19].
• Per Olov Enquist's field of work was prose^[20].
• Per Olov Enquist's field of work was drama^[21].
• Per Olov Enquist's field of work was film^[22].
• Per Olov Enquist's field of work was television^[23].
• Per Olov Enquist's field of work was literary criticism^[24].
• Per Olov Enquist's field of work was essay^[25].
• Per Olov Enquist was employed by Svenska Dagbladet^[26].
• Per Olov Enquist was employed by Expressen^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: SE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1934-09-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2020-04-25^[31]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: ea33eb35-a291-49d7-9b9b-38047f018f10^[33]

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Origins and Family

Per Olov Enquist was born in Hjoggböle^[2]. He was born on September 23, 1934^[3]. His father was Per Elof Enqvist^[13]. His mother was Maria Albertina Enqvist^[14].

Education

Per Olov Enquist was educated at Uppsala University^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[6], playwright^[7], writer^[8], critic^[9], film screenwriter^[10], and television writer^[19]. Fields of work include prose^[20], a literary form^[35]; drama^[21], a literary mode^[36]; film^[22]; television^[23], a type of mass media^[37]; literary criticism^[24], a literary genre^[38]; and essay^[25], a literary genre^[39]. Employers include Svenska Dagbladet^[26], a newspaper^[40], in Sweden^[41], founded in 1884^[42], headquartered in Stockholm^[43]; Expressen^[27], an evening paper^[44], in Sweden^[45], founded in 1944^[46], headquartered in Stockholm^[47]; and University of California, Los Angeles^[48], a public research university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1919^[51], headquartered in Los Angeles^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize^[53], a literary award^[54], in Sweden^[55]; Nordic Council Literature Prize^[56], a literary award^[57], founded in 1962^[58]; Signe Ekblad-Eldh Award^[59], a literary award^[60], in Sweden^[61]; Aniara Award^[62], a literary award^[63], in Sweden^[64], founded in 1974^[65]; Östersunds-Postens litterature price^[66]; and Dobloug Prize^[67].

Personal Life

Spouses include Gunilla Thorgren^[15], a journalist^[68], b. 1943^[69], of Sweden^[70] and Lone Bastholm^[16], an actor^[71], 1934–2026^[72], of Kingdom of Denmark^[73]. A child of Per Olov Enquist was Mats Enquist^[17].

Death and Burial

Per Olov Enquist died on April 25, 2020^[5]. He passed away in Vaxholm^[4]. Burial took place at Katarina kyrkogård^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Per Olov Enquist include Per Olov Enquist Prize^[74], a literary award^[75], in Sweden^[76], founded in 2005^[77].

Why It Matters

Per Olov Enquist ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

Works attributed to him include The Visit of the Royal Physician^[80], a literary work^[81]. Entities named for him include Per Olov Enquist Prize^[74], a literary award^[75], in Sweden^[76], founded in 2005^[77].

FAQs

Where was Per Olov Enquist born?

Per Olov Enquist's place of birth was Hjoggböle^[2].

Where did Per Olov Enquist die?

Per Olov Enquist passed away in Vaxholm^[4].

Who were Per Olov Enquist's parents?

Per Olov Enquist's father was Per Elof Enqvist^[13]. Per Olov Enquist's mother was Maria Albertina Enqvist^[14].

Who was Per Olov Enquist married to?

Per Olov Enquist's spouses include Gunilla Thorgren^[15] and Lone Bastholm^[16].

What did Per Olov Enquist do for work?

Per Olov Enquist worked as screenwriter^[6], playwright^[7], writer^[8], critic^[9], and film screenwriter^[10].

Where did Per Olov Enquist go to school?

Per Olov Enquist was educated at Uppsala University^[34].

What awards did Per Olov Enquist receive?

Honors received include Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize^[53], Nordic Council Literature Prize^[56], Signe Ekblad-Eldh Award^[59], and Aniara Award^[62].