List of Swedish language writers

This is a list of Swedish language novelists, poets and other writers.Lists of SwedescompactTOC2__NOTOC__

A

*Alf Ahlberg (1892-1979)
*Sonja Åkesson (1926-1977)
*Hans Alfredson (1931-)
*Ove Allansson (1932-)
*Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793-1866)
*Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790-1855)
*Majgull Axelsson (1947-)

B

*Carl Michael Bellman (1740-1795)
*Victoria Benedictsson (1850-1888)
*Frans G. Bengtsson (1894-1954)
*Bo Bergman (1869-1967)
*Hjalmar Bergman (1883-1931)
*Elsa Beskow (1874-1953)
*Marcus Birro (1972-), poet and screenwriter.
*August Blanche (1811-1868)
*August Bondeson (1854-1906)
*Karin Boye (1900-1941)
*Fredrika Bremer (1801-1865)
*Annika Bryn (1945-)

C

*Bo Carpelan
*Siv Cedering (1939-2007)
*Stig Claesson (1928-2008)

D

*Stig Dagerman (1923-1954)
*Sture Dahlström (1922-2001)
*Olof von Dalin (1708-1763)
*Tage Danielsson (1928-1985)
*Sven Delblanc (1931-1992)
*Walter Dickson (1916-1990)
*Elmer Diktonius (1896-1961)
*Ernst Didring (1868-1931)

E

*Inger Edelfeldt (1956-)
*Johannes Edfelt (1904-1997)
*Åke Edwardson (1953-)
*Fredrik Ekelund (1953-)
*Vilhelm Ekelund (1880-1949)
*Gunnar Ekelöf (1907-1968)
*Kerstin Ekman (1933-)
*Torsten Ehrenmark (1919-1985)
*Per Olov Enquist (1934-)

F

*Nils Ferlin (1898-1961), poet
*Torbjörn Flygt (1964-)
*Lars Forssell (1928-)
*Tua Forsström
*Marianne Fredriksson (1927-)
*Gustaf Fröding (1860-1911), poet
*Faruk Iremet (1965-), poet

G

*Jonas Gardell (1963-)
*Anders Abraham Grafström (1790-1870)
*Elsa Grave (1918 -2003)
*Jan Guillou (1944-), journalist, novelist
*Hjalmar Gullberg (1898-1961)
*Lars Gyllensten

H

*Carl August Hagberg (1810-1864)
*Alf Hambe (1931-)
*Stefan Hammarén
*Bob Hansson (1970-)
*Verner von Heidenstam (1859-1940)
*Alf Henrikson (1905-1995)

J

*Tove Jansson (1914-2001)
*P.C. Jersild (1935-)
*Klara Johanson (1875-1948)
*Astrid Johansson (1925-2000)
*Eyvind Johnson (1900-1976)
*Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901-1990)
*Harry Järv (1921-)

K

*Theodor Kallifatides (1938-)
*Mare Kandre (1962-2005)
*Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1864-1931)
*Agneta Klingspor (1946-)
*Agnes von Krusenstjerna (1894-1940)
*Martin Koch (1882-1940)
*Willy Kyrklund (1921-)

L

*Olof Lagercrantz
*Pär Lagerkvist (1891-1974)
*Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940)
*Dagmar Lange (Maria Lang) (1914-1991)
*Viveca Lärn (1944-)
*Anna Maria Lenngren (1754-1817)
*Oscar Levertin (1862-1906)
*Sara Lidman (1923-2004)
*Barbro Lindgren
*Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002)
*Torgny Lindgren (1938-)
*Fredrik Lindström (1963-)
*Jonas Carl Linnerhielm (1758-1829)
*Sven Lindqvist (1932- )
*Sigfrid Lindström (1893-1950)
*Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901-1990)
*Lasse Lucidor (1638-1674)
*Kristina Lugn (1948-)
*Artur Lundkvist (1906-1991)

M

*Bodil Malmsten (1944-)
*Henning Mankell (1948-)
*Liza Marklund (1962-)
*Harry Martinson (1904-1978)
*Moa Martinson(1890-1964)
*Erik Mesterton (1903-)
*Lukas Moodysson (1969-) (published poetry before becoming a film director)
*Vilhelm Moberg (1898-1973)
*Jan Myrdal (1927-)

N

*Håkan Nesser (1950-)
*Mikael Niemi (1959-)
*Johanna Nilsson (1973-)
*Peter Nilson (1937-1998)
*Per Nilsson (1954-)
*Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718-1763)
*Adolf Noreen (1854-1925)
*Julia Nyberg (1784-1854)

O

*Albert Olsson (1904-1994)
*Jan Olof Olsson, JOLO (1920-1974)
*Gösta Oswald (1926-1950)
*Bruno K. Öijer (1951-), poet
*Klas Östergren (1955-)

P

*Göran Palm (1961-)
*Malte Persson (1976-)
*Peter Pohl (1940-)
*Agneta Pleijel (1940-)

R

*Povel Ramel (1922-2007)
*Björn Ranelid (1949–)
*Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804-1877)
*Viktor Rydberg (1828-1895)

S

*Irmelin Sandman Lilius (1936-)
*Eugen Semitjov, (1923-1987), writer, journalist and artist
*B M Sendlinger (1981-)
*Sigfrid Siwertz (1882-1970)
*Maj Sjöwall (1935-)
*Erik Johan Stagnelius (1793-1823), Romantic poet
*Georg Stiernhielm (1598-1672)
*August Strindberg (1849-1912)
*Eva Ström
*Fredrik Ström (1880-1948)
*Per Olof Sundman
*Edith Södergran (1892-1923)
*Hjalmar Söderberg (1869–1941)
*Py Sörman (1897-1947)

T

*Evert Taube (1890-1976)
*Esaias Tegnér (1782-1846), poet
*Kerstin Thorvall (1925-)
*Zacharias Topelius (1818-1898), poet and writer
*Tomas Tranströmer (1931-), world renowned poet
*Stieg Trenter (1914-1967)
*Birgitta Trotzig (1929-)
*Helene Tursten (1954-)
*Adolf Törneros (1794–1839)

U

*Gustaf Ullman (1881-1945)

V

*Gunnel Vallquist (1918-)
*Fredrik Vetterlund (1882-1949)

W

*Per Wahlöö (1926-1975)
*Elin Wägner (1882–1949)
*Per Wästberg (1933-)

See also

*List of Swedes
*Lists of authors
*Svenska Vitterhetssamfundet