Torgny Lindgren

Summary

Torgny Lindgren is a human^[1]. Born in Norsjö^[2], he… he was born on June 16, 1938^[3]. He died in Rimforsa^[4]. He died on March 16, 2017^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Torgny Lindgren's place of birth was Norsjö^[2].
• Torgny Lindgren died in Rimforsa^[4].
• Torgny Lindgren was born on June 16, 1938^[3].
• Torgny Lindgren died on March 16, 2017^[5].
• A child of Torgny Lindgren was Ylva Pettersson^[8].
• Torgny Lindgren held citizenship in Sweden^[9].
• Torgny Lindgren worked as a writer^[6].
• Torgny Lindgren's field of work was prose^[10].
• Torgny Lindgren held the position of seat 9 of the Swedish Academy^[11].
• Torgny Lindgren received the Selma Lagerlöf Prize^[12].
• Torgny Lindgren received the Dobloug Prize^[13].
• Torgny Lindgren received the Litteris et Artibus^[14].
• Torgny Lindgren received the Prix Femina étranger^[15].
• Torgny Lindgren received the Aniara Award^[16].
• Torgny Lindgren received the Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize^[17].
• Torgny Lindgren was a member of Swedish Academy^[18].
• Torgny Lindgren is recorded as male^[19].
• Torgny Lindgren's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Torgny Lindgren's Commons category is recorded as Torgny Lindgren^[21].
• The cause of death was stomach cancer^[22].
• Torgny Lindgren's family name is recorded as Lindgren^[23].
• Torgny Lindgren's given name is recorded as Torgny^[24].
• Torgny Lindgren's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Torgny Lindgren's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish^[26].
• Torgny Lindgren's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Torgny Lindgren'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Norsjö^[2], Torgny Lindgren… he was born on June 16, 1938^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Torgny Lindgren's professions included writer^[6]. His field of work was prose^[10]. He held the position of seat 9 of the Swedish Academy^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Selma Lagerlöf Prize^[12], a literary award^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1983^[30]; Dobloug Prize^[13], a literary award^[31], in Sweden^[32]; Litteris et Artibus^[14], a medallion^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1853^[35]; Prix Femina étranger^[15], a class of award^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1985^[38]; Aniara Award^[16], a literary award^[39], in Sweden^[40], founded in 1974^[41]; and Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize^[17], a literary award^[42], in Sweden^[43], founded in 1921^[44].

Personal Life

A child of Torgny Lindgren was Ylva Pettersson^[8].

Death and Burial

Torgny Lindgren died on March 16, 2017^[5]. He passed away in Rimforsa^[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[22].

Why It Matters

Torgny Lindgren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Torgny Lindgren born?

Born in Norsjö^[2], Torgny Lindgren…

Where did Torgny Lindgren die?

Torgny Lindgren died in Rimforsa^[4].

What did Torgny Lindgren do for work?

Torgny Lindgren worked as writer^[6].

What awards did Torgny Lindgren receive?

Honors received include Selma Lagerlöf Prize^[12], Dobloug Prize^[13], Litteris et Artibus^[14], and Prix Femina étranger^[15].