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