Stieg Larsson

Writing

Born: 1954-08-15
Died: 2004-11-09
From: Skelleftehamn, Sweden
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.4

Biography

Karl Stig-Erland "Stieg" Larsson (August 15, 1954 – November 9, 2004) was a Swedish journalist and writer. He is best known for writing the Millennium trilogy of crime novels, which were published posthumously and adapted as motion pictures. Description above from the Wikipedia Stieg Larsson licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & Nominations8 won · 1 nominated

🏆 Won

honorary citizen of Umeå

2012
Nominated

CWA International Dagger

2010
🏆 Won

Anthony Award for Best First Novel

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2009
🏆 Won

Macavity Awards

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2009
🏆 Won

Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2009
🏆 Won

Glass Key award

2008
🏆 Won

Author of the Year

2007
🏆 Won

Best Swedish Crime Novel Award

2006
🏆 Won

Swedish Crime Writers' Academy