Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Karl Vennberg: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Also Known As Karl Gunnar Vennberg
Born April 11, 1910 • Sweden
Died May 12, 1995 (aged 85)
Atterbom
Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
Swedish author
default image
Artur Lundkvist
Swedish writer and critic
Levertin, oil painting by C.O. Larsson, 1906; in the Bonniers' Collection, Stockholm
Oscar Ivar Levertin
Swedish poet and scholar
Carl Gustaf af Leopold, oil painting by J.G. Sandberg, 1832; in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden
Carl Gustaf af Leopold
Swedish poet
default image
Augusto de Campos
Brazilian poet and critic
German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
Pound, Ezra
Ezra Pound
American poet
default image
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
French critic
Mark Van Doren.
Mark Van Doren
American writer
default image
José Emilio Pacheco
Mexican author
default image
Roberto Fernández Retamar
Cuban author and critic
default image
Francisco Manuel de Melo
Portuguese author
default image
Ōoka Makoto
Japanese poet and literary critic
default image
Cintio Vitier
Cuban writer
default image
Cassiano Ricardo
Brazilian poet, critic, and journalist
Hedvig Nordenflycht
Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht
Swedish poet
Thorild, pen-and-ink drawing by A.U. Berndes, c. 1780; in a private collection
Thomas Thorild
Swedish poet
default image
Frans Gunnar Bengtsson
Swedish author
default image
Werner Aspenström
Swedish poet and essayist
default image
Helen Archibald Clarke
American writer and editor

Related Quizzes

Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines