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Fredrik Backman
Fredrik Backman is a Swedish author, blogger, and columnist. He wrote A Man Called Ove (2012), Things My Son Needs to Know about the World (2012), My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry (2013), Britt-Marie Was Here (2014), Beartown (2017), Us Against You (2018), Anxious People (2020), The Winners (2022), and My Friends (2025). The books were number one bestsellers in Sweden and have been…
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culture · Swedish columnist, blogger, and writer · writer · journalist · blogger · author · also Fredrik Backman, Carl Fredrik Backman, Backman
Born 2 June 1981 · Q14155798
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2025· 2 entries
Yahoo: Fredrik Backman Turned Down Meeting Jerry Seinfeld, Talks My Friends Emotional Dedication (Extended)
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2024· 1 entry
Variety: ‘The Little Mermaid’ Screenwriter David Magee to Pen Feature Adaptation of Fredrik Backman’s Novel ‘Anxious People’ for Hope Studios (EXCLUSIVE)
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2020· 1 entry
Expressen: Fredrik Backman: Läs inte den här texten
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2019· 1 entry
The Washington Post: ‘A Man Called Ove’ author Fredrik Backman reflects on the highs and lows of fatherhood
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2018· 2 entries
Washington Times: BOOK REVIEW: ‘Us Against You’ by Fredrik Backman
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Expressen: Fredrik Backman: Mina barns vänner är inte mina
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2017· 2 entries
BBC: Fredrik Backman
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Aftonbladet: Fredrik Backman kommunicerar med lyssnarna
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2016· 2 entries
Deadline.com: On Eve Of ‘Ove’ Film Release, Novelist Fredrik Backman Deals Four New Works To Atria Books
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Awarded Author of the Year for Beartown (2016).
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2009· 1 entry
Fredrik Backman married Neda Shafti Backman in 2009.
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1981· 1 entry
Born 1981-06-02.
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