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Sven Lindqvist

Sven Lindqvist was a Swedish writer, journalist and essayist (1932–2019). He was born at Stockholm.

Also recorded as Sven Oskar Lindqvist.

Sven Lindqvist in brief

Born
1932
Died
2019
Known for
writer, journalist and essayist
Place of birth
Stockholm
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Sven Oskar Lindqvist. His recorded language was Swedish.

He married Cecilia Lindqvist and Agneta Stark.

Recognition and collections

Sven Lindqvist received Dobloug Prize, Aniara Award, Lotten von Kræmer Award, Kellgren Award, Ivar Lo Award and Lenin Award (Sweden).

Catalogued works

12 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1993 to 2023.

Exterminate the Brutes. The myth of Wu Tao-tzu. Dig Where You Stand. Grabe wo du stehst. Myten om Wu Tao-tzu. Livstidsmänniskan. Ökendykarna. Bänkpress. Terra nullius. Xylocaine : a discovery, a drama, a history / Kjell Lindqvist, Sven Sundling., dated 1993, held by Wellcome Collection. Dig where you stand : how to research a job / Sven Lindqvist ; edited by Andrew Flinn and Astrid von Rosen ; translated by Ann Henning Jocelyn., dated 2023, held by Wellcome Collection. De arte phisicali et de cirurgia / by John Arderne ; translated and commented by Torgny Svenberg & Peter Murray Jones ; art-historical reflexions by Eva Lq Sandgen., dated MMXIV, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

7 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Sven Lindqvist, The Nature of History Reader, 2004. Sven Lindqvist, Une histoire du bombardement, Lectures, 2012. Sven Lindqvist, Elefantens fod. Rejse i Baluchistan og Afghanistan, København: Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke, 1986, 221 s., 125,00 kr., Politica, 1987. Sven lindqvist and his scientific contribution, Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography, 2007. Sven Lindqvist, Le voyage saharien, Traduit du suédois par Hélène Hervieu et Alain Gnaedig. Les Arènes, 2018, 448 pages, 24,90 €, Études, 2018. The Determine of the Mashad Bioclimatic Condition Base on Hourly Data, جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی محیطی, 2013. Concurrences in Contemporary Travel Writing: Postcolonial Critique and Colonial Sentiments in Sven Lindqvist’s Exterminate all the Brutes and Terra Nullius, Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2014.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

The Shadow: Latin America Faces the Seventies (1974) — Internet Archive. Exterminate All The Brutes ( 1997) — Internet Archive. Exterminate All the Brutes (1996) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 22 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1932Sven Lindqvist born at Stockholm.
  2. 1974The Shadow: Latin America Faces the Seventies digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1996Exterminate All the Brutes digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 2019Sven Lindqvist died at Stockholm.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Sven Lindqvist”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1360365: Sven Lindqvist

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