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| Born | 14 March 1907
Malmberget, Sweden |
| Died | 10 February 1996
Uppsala, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, short-story writer and playwright |
| Awards | Dobloug Prize (1967) |
Björn-Erik Höijer (14 March 1907 – 10 February 1996) was a Swedish novelist, short-story writer and playwright.
Biography
Björn-Erik Höijer was born at Malmberget, Sweden. Originally a handicraft teacher ( sloyd), Höijer made his literary debut in 1940 with the short-story collection Grått berg. [1] Among his novels are Parentation from 1945 and Lavinen from 1961. Among his plays are Isak Juntti hade många söner from 1954 and En gruvarbetares död from 1990. [2] He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1967. [3] He died during 1996 and was buried at Uppsala gamla kyrkogård.
References
- ^ "Björn-Erik Höijer". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Björn-Erik Höijer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Doblougprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
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Björn-Erik Höijer | |
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| Born | 14 March 1907
Malmberget, Sweden |
| Died | 10 February 1996
Uppsala, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, short-story writer and playwright |
| Awards | Dobloug Prize (1967) |
Björn-Erik Höijer (14 March 1907 – 10 February 1996) was a Swedish novelist, short-story writer and playwright.
Biography
Björn-Erik Höijer was born at Malmberget, Sweden. Originally a handicraft teacher ( sloyd), Höijer made his literary debut in 1940 with the short-story collection Grått berg. [1] Among his novels are Parentation from 1945 and Lavinen from 1961. Among his plays are Isak Juntti hade många söner from 1954 and En gruvarbetares död from 1990. [2] He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1967. [3] He died during 1996 and was buried at Uppsala gamla kyrkogård.
References
- ^ "Björn-Erik Höijer". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Björn-Erik Höijer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Doblougprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
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