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Alf Henrikson

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Alf Henrikson Famous memorial

Original Name
Alf Ragnar Sten Henrikson
Birth
Huskvarna, Jönköpings kommun, Jönköpings län, Sweden
Death
9 May 1995 (aged 89)
Sodra Angby, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden
Burial
Huskvarna, Jönköpings kommun, Jönköpings län, Sweden Add to Map
Plot
avd. 19, kv. K Rote, nr. 1,2
Memorial ID
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Author. He had a special interest in history and wrote several books on the subject. For many years he wrote daily poems for the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (Daily News), lyrics and opera-librettos, as well as translating books and opera-librettos. He also translated Verdi's "Falstaff", Offenbach's "Adventures of Hoffman" and Mozart's "Magic Flute" into Swedish. His aim was educational and making knowledge popular.
Author. He had a special interest in history and wrote several books on the subject. For many years he wrote daily poems for the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (Daily News), lyrics and opera-librettos, as well as translating books and opera-librettos. He also translated Verdi's "Falstaff", Offenbach's "Adventures of Hoffman" and Mozart's "Magic Flute" into Swedish. His aim was educational and making knowledge popular.

Bio by: Peter Robsahm



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  • Originally Created by: Peter Robsahm
  • Added: Mar 8, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13568705/alf-henrikson: accessed ), memorial page for Alf Henrikson (9 Jul 1905–9 May 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13568705, citing Huskvarna Kyrkogård, Huskvarna, Jönköpings kommun, Jönköpings län, Sweden; Maintained by Find a Grave.