List of Swedish People - Writers

Writers

• Frans G. Bengtsson (1894–1954), novelist
• Bo Bergman (1869–1967), poet
• Elsa Beskow (1874–1953), children's author
• Karin Boye (1900–1941), poet and novelist
• Fredrika Bremer (1801–1865), writer
• Stig Dagerman (1923–1954), writer
• Gunnar Ekelöf (1907–1968), poet
• Nils Ferlin (1898–1961), poet
• Gustaf Fröding (1860–1911), poet
• Jonas Gardell, writer, comedian
• Jan Guillou (born 1944), novelist, journalist
• Verner von Heidenstam (1859–1940), poet, novelist and Nobel Prize laureate
• Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864–1931), poet and Nobel Prize laureate
• Eyvind Johnson (1900–1976), novelist and Nobel Prize laureate
• Pär Lagerkvist (1891–1974), writer
• Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940), novelist and Nobel Prize laureate
• Stieg Larsson (1954–2004), writer
• Anna Maria Lenngren (1754–1817), poet
• Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002), children's author
• Wendela Hebbe (1808–1899), reporter and novelist
• Henning Mankell, novelist
• Harry Martinson (1904–1978), poet and Nobel Prize laureate
• Vilhelm Moberg (1898–1973), novelist
• Per Nilsson (born 1953)
• Julia Nyberg (1784–1854)
• Peter Pohl (born 1940)
• August Strindberg (1849–1912), novelist and playwright
• Hjalmar Söderberg (1868–1941),
• Fredrik Strömberg (1968-), journalist and writer
• Esaias Tegnér (1782–1846), writer
• Tomas Tranströmer (born 1931), writer, poet and Nobel Prize laureate