Alva Myrdal was a Swedish sociologist, diplomat and politician. She was a prominent leader of the disarmament movement. She, along with Alfonso García Robles, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982. She married Gunnar Myrdal in 1924; he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1974, making them the sixth ever married couple to have won Nobel Prizes, and the first to win independent of each other.
Erik Gustaf Geijer was a Swedish writer, historian, poet, romantic critic of political economy, philosopher, and composer. His writings served to promote Swedish National Romanticism. He was an influential advocate of conservatism, but switched to liberalism later in life.
Alma Katarina Frostenson Arnault is a Swedish poet and writer. She was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1992 to 2019. In 2003, Frostenson was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in France in recognition of her services to literature.
Rut Birgitta Dahl is a Swedish former politician of the Social Democratic Party. Dahl was a Member of Parliament from 1969 to 2002. She served as Minister for Energy from 1982 to 1990, as Minister for the Environment from 1986 to 1991, and as Speaker of the Parliament from 1994 to 2002. She was the chairman of the Swedish section of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) between 2005 and 2011.
Crime in Sweden is defined by the Swedish Penal Code and in other Swedish laws and statutory instruments.
Sigrid Combüchen is a Swedish novelist, essayist, literary critic and journalist.
Roslund & Hellström were a Swedish duo of crime fiction writers composed of journalist Anders Roslund and activist and author Börge Hellström (1957–2017). They were full-time writers from 2004 to Hellström's death in 2017.
Immigration to Sweden is the process by which people migrate to Sweden to reside in the country. Many, but not all, become Swedish citizens. The economic, social, and political aspects of immigration have caused some controversy regarding ethnicity, economic benefits, jobs for non-immigrants, settlement patterns, impact on upward social mobility, violence, and voting behaviour.
Dagmar Maria Lange was a Swedish author of crime fiction under the pen name Maria Lang. She was one of the first detective novelists in the Swedish language, and her books helped make the genre popular in Sweden.
Eva Bexell is a Swedish author of children's books. She debuted in 1976 with the book Prostens barnbarn. Her books have been translated to Danish, English, Finnish, Japanese, Norwegian and German, and as of November 2007, sold over 560,000 copies.
Katerina Janouch is a Swedish author, journalist and sexologist of Czech origin. She is primarily known for her children's books, but has also written about relationship, abuse, female genital mutilation and the political unrest of Sweden.
Gömda is the 1995 literary debut of Swedish author Liza Marklund. It is the first novel in the Maria Eriksson series.
Rape in Sweden has a legal definition described in Chapter 6 in the Swedish Penal Code. Historically, rape has been defined as forced sexual intercourse initiated against a woman or man by one or several people, without consent. In recent years, several revisions to the definition of rape have been made to the law of Sweden, to include not only intercourse but also comparable sexual acts against someone incapable of giving consent, due to being in a vulnerable situation, such as a state of fear or unconsciousness.
Viveca Lärn, earlier Viveca Sundvall, is a Swedish writer and journalist. She is mostly famous for writing the Mimmi and the Eddie children's books series. She has also written books for an adult audience, and many of those books formed the basis for the TV series Saltön.
Eric Bagger is a Swedish writer, journalist and principal.
John Knut Chrispinsson was a Swedish journalist, author and television presenter. He worked mostly in TV and radio with news programmes and historical programmes. Chrispinsson also wrote several books on Swedish history.
Johan Niklas Börje Hilton, is a Swedish journalist and author.
Josefine Adolfsson, is a Swedish author and producer both in films and radio. She writes books that borders between fiction and reality. She studied at Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm and has published the book Kårnulf was here, Farlighetslagen, Ingens mamma and SWAT. She has also worked for several productions on Sveriges Radio, amongst them Magical Misery Tour and Sällskapslekar. In 2001, she was awarded the Prix Europa award for the documentary Titta inte sådär på mig. She along with Lisa Aschan she produced the film Apflickorna, the film won the Dragon Award Best Nordic Film in 2011. At the 2011 Guldbagge Awards she along with Aschan won a award for Best Script.
Gunhild Kyle was a Swedish historian. She was Sweden's first professor of women's history at the University of Gothenburg.
Gunnar Sandelin is a Swedish social worker, author, lecturer, and journalist. He has worked for Sveriges Television and been the press manager at Barnens rätt i samhället. Sandelin has stated that mainstream media reporters avoid writing the truth about the consequences of Sweden's migration policy due to fear of reprisals. Together with Karl-Olov Arnstberg, he has written the book Invandring och mörkläggning and a sequel. Sandelin has been a debater at Nya Tider.
