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Swedish author, poet and composer (1888–1920)

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Born
1888
Died
1920
Works
46

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Writing · Ludvika, Sweden

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Sweden
Active from
1888
Active to
1920
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Total plays
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Daniel "Dan" Andersson (born 6 April 1888 in Skattlösberg, Grangärde parish (in present-day Ludvika Municipality), Dalarna, Sweden, died 16 September 1920 in Stockholm) was a Swedish author and poet. He also set some of his own poems to music. Andersson married primary school teacher Olga Turesson, the sister of artist Gunnar Turesson, in 1918. A nom de plume he sometimes used was Black Jim. Andersson is counted among the Swedish proletarian authors, but his works are not limited to that genre.

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Born
Daniel Andersson , ( 1888-04-06 ) 6 April 1888 , Ludvika , Sweden
Died
16 September 1920 (1920-09-16) (aged 32), Stockholm , Sweden
Occupation
Author, poet
Genre
proletarian and others
Literary movement
Naturalism

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Dan Andersson
date of birth
1888-04-06
date of death
1920-09-16
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start of work period
1914-00-00
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Dan Andersson, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Daniel Andersson (6 April 1888 – 16 September 1920) was a Swedish author, poet, and composer. He sometimes used the pen name Black Jim. Although he is counted among the Swedish proletarian authors, his works are not limited to that genre. His poems are among the most popular in Swedish literature; they have been set to music by more composers than any other 20th century Swedish poet.

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