Alf Henrikson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alf Henrikson

Swedish author, poet and translator

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1905

Place of Birth: Huskvarna, Jönköping County, Sweden

Date of Death: 09-May-1995

Profession: writer, poet, translator, journalist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Alf Ragnar Sten Henrikson (9 July 1905 in Huskvarna – 9 May 1995 in Södra Ängby) was a Swedish author, poet and translator, known for his interest in language and for his broad general knowledge.
He wrote a number of books about popular science and history, and for many years he was part of the staff of Dagens Nyheter, where he published short poems about current events or other topics.