AKA Pär Fabian Lagerkvist

Born: 23-May-1891
Birthplace: Växjö, Sweden
Died: 11-Jul-1974
Location of death: Stockholm, Sweden
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Lidingö Kyrkogård, Lidingö, Sweden

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Playwright, Novelist

Nationality: Sweden
Executive summary: Barabbas

Wife: (#1, one daughter)
Daughter: (with wife #1)
Wife: Elaine Sandels (m. 1925, div. 1967, two sons)
Son: Ulf
Son: Bengt

    Nobel Prize for Literature 1951

Is the subject of books:
Pär Lagerkvist, 1973, BY: Robert Donald Spector

Author of books:
Ordkonst och Bildkonst (1913)
Teater (1918)
Ångest (1916, "Anguish")
Det Eviga Leendet (1920)
Gäst hos Verkligheten (1925, novel)
Hjärtats Sånger (1926, poetry, "Songs of the Heart")
Det Besegrade Livet (1927)
Bödeln (1933, novella, "The Hangman")
Dvärgen (1944, novel)
Barabbas (1950, novel)

Wrote plays:
Mannen utan Själ (1936, "The Man Without a Soul")
Låt Människan Leva (1949, "Let Man Live")

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