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Bo Bergman

Died in 1967

Bo Bergman, born in Stockholm on 6 October 1869, the son of a postal inspector, a schoolmate and lifelong friend of Hjalmar Söderberg, passed the preliminary law examination at Uppsala in 1889, then spent his entire career in the postal service, which he joined in 1892, until his retirement in 1933. He was a critic at the journal Ord och Bild from 1900 to 1904, then at Dagens Nyheter, where he also wrote the drama criticism from 1905 to 1939. A member of the Swedish Academy from 1925, he died in his native city on 17 November 1967.

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