Sven Barthel
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Sven Barthel | |
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Born | Botkyrka, Sweden | 8 September 1903
Died | 30 September 1991 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 88)
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Years active | 1928–1991 |
Sven Kristian Barthel (8 September 1903 in Botkyrka[1] – 30 September 1991 in Stockholm[2]) was a Swedish writer, journalist, theatre critic and translator.
He was a great narrator of nature, with a special interest in Stockholm's archipelago.[3] He has translated, among other works, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.[1]
Barthel was married to Viveka Starfeldt,[4] she was also a writer.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Svenskt översättarlexikon - Litteraturbanken.
- ^ Sveriges dödbok 1901–2009 - Swedish Death Index 1901–2009.
- ^ Bra böckers lexikon, 1973.
- ^ Solveig Viveka Starfelt - Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon.