Herman Lindqvist (journalist)
| Herman Lindqvist | |
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 Herman Lindqvist during a campaign for Barncancerfonden at Kungsträdgården in Stockholm may 2013. | |
| Born |
1 April 1943 Bromma, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation | Writer, journalist |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Period | 1969–present |
| Genre | Popular history |
| Notable works | Historien om Sverige |
| Partner | Liliana Komorowska |
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Herman Lindqvist (born 1 April 1943 in Stockholm) is a Swedish journalist who has served as foreign correspondent in many countries and authored a number of popular books on Swedish history.[1] In particular his multiple-volume Historien om Sverige (1992–2002) has become very popular, but has also drawn criticism for allegedly lacking historical accuracy.[2]
References
- ↑ Herman Lindqvist, author presentation at Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed April 26, 2010 (Swedish)
- ↑ Herman snubblar, review by Peter Englund in Expressen, September 1994 (Swedish)
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