
Swedish writer (1900–1976)
Eyvind Johnson was a Swedish novelist and author who lived from 1900 to 1976 and became one of the significant literary figures of his country. He is notable for his contributions to Swedish literature during the 20th century, a period when the country was developing its modern literary identity.
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Eyvind Johnson (29 July 1900 – 25 August 1976) was a Swedish novelist and short story writer. Regarded as the most groundbreaking novelist in modern Swedish literature he became a member of the Swedish Academy in 1957 and shared the 1974 Nobel Prize in Literature with Harry Martinson with the citation: for a narrative art, far-seeing in lands and ages, in the service of freedom.
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