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![Författarporträtt av Myrdal, Jan](images/writer/1221/wm_BR_1221_20161019120727_Large.jpg)
Myrdal, Jan
1927 - 2020
Swedish author, born in Stockholm to Gunnar and Alva Myrdal, both social democratic cabinet ministers, Nobel Prize winners...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Lagerlöf, Selma](images/writer/982/596f5a7b5112714090325a01f8f132883c4c3f0643ae3.jpg)
Lagerlöf, Selma
1858 - 1940
Selma Ottiliana Lovisa Lagerlöf was born as the fifth of six children at Mårbacka farm in Östra Ämtervik parish, Värmland pro...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Sigurðardóttir, Yrsa](images/writer/4943/wm_BR_4943_20141007134945_Large.jpg)
Sigurðardóttir, Yrsa
1963 -
The Icelandic author and civil engineer Yrsa Sigurðardóttir grew up in Reykjavik. She now lives in the suburb of S...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Tagore, Rabindranath](images/writer/1701/5f72e74f9f5c01f8382e7092d76559f569710659788e5.jpg)
Tagore, Rabindranath
1861 - 1941
Rabindranath Tagore (Thakur in Bengali) was and still is India's most influential author. Not only was he a poet, novelist...
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