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Hjalmar Fredrik Elgérus Bergman (19 September 1883 in Örebro, Sweden – 1 January 1931 in Berlin, Germany) was a Swedish writer and playwright.
Hjalmar Fredrik Elgérus Bergman, född den 19 september 1883 i Örebro, [1] död den 1 januari 1931 [1] i Berlin i Tyskland, [2] var en svensk författare. Han är hågkommen för genombrottsverket Markurells i Wadköping och relaterade verk.
Hjalmar Fredrik Elgérus Bergman (born Nov. 19, 1883, Örebro, Swed.—died Jan. 1, 1931, Berlin) was a Swedish dramatist, novelist, and short-story writer, who was notable for his intense interest in psychological complexities.
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Hjalmar Bergman was born in 1883 in Örebro. His father was a banker. As a child, Bergman was overweight and seemed to be behind both physically and mentally – his future brother-in-law described him as en madonnas jättebaby” (a giant baby of a madonna).
Hjalmar Bergman was a Swedish writer and playwright. The son of a banker in Örebro, Bergman briefly studied philosophy at Uppsala University but soon broke off his studies and took up the life of a free writer. He married Stina Lindberg, the daughter of actor and stage producer August Lindberg and Augusta Lindberg, and sister of Per Lindberg.
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- January 1, 1931
- September 19, 1883
Hjalmar Bergman has 76 books on Goodreads with 2255 ratings. Hjalmar Bergman’s most popular book is Markurells i Wadköping.
Hjalmar Bergman (1883–1931) är mest känd för sina romaner och sin dramatik där realism samsas med fantastik, komedi med djup tragik. Han är värd att minnas som en av de stora svenska prosaisterna med romanklassiker som Markurells i Wadköping, Farmor och vår herre, Chefen fru Ingeborg och Clownen Jac och pjäser som Swedenhielms.
