Marie Lundquist

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Marie Lundquist
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Occupation Journalist, university teacher, translator   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Marie Lundquist (born 1950) is a Swedish author, cultural journalist and translator. She is a former high school teacher at Biskops-Arnö. [1]

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  1. "Press release from the Swedish Academy". 20 December 2013. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2019.