Örgryte old cemetery
Gothenburg Municipality
Memorial Page for Henning Mankell (née Henning Georg Mankell)
Feb 3, 1948 – Oct 5, 2015(67 years)Died in:Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County
Swedish writer, human rights activist and dramatist
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Henning Mankell (* February 3, 1948 in Stockholm; † October 5, 2015 in Gothenburg) was a swedish writer, human rights activist and dramatist. He was 67 years old. He was married to Eva Bergman. He received 10 awards, including Glass Key award, Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis. His cause of death was lung cancer. He was buried at Örgryte old cemetery.
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12 EventsBorn in Stockholm, Stockholm County
1948Nils Holgersson Plaque
1991Best Swedish Crime Novel Award
1991Faceless Killers
Glass Key award
1992Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis
1993Married Eva Bergman
1998until 2015
Prix Mystère de la Critique
2000Litteris et Artibus
2006Golden Feather
2008Erich-Maria-Remarque Peace Prize
2009Riverton International Honour Prize
2012Died in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County (lung cancer)
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Henning Mankell (née Henning Georg Mankell). Forever remembered.