Stieg Larsson
Swedish writer and journalist
Karl Stig-Erland "Stieg" Larsson was a Swedish writer, journalist, and activist. He is best known for writing the Millennium trilogy of crime novels, which were published posthumously, starting in 2005, after he died of a sudden heart attack. Wikipedia
Born: August 15, 1954, Skelleftehamn, Sweden
Died: November 9, 2004 (age 50 years), Stockholm, Sweden
Influenced by: Henning Mankell, Agatha Christie, Astrid Lindgren, and more
Partner: Eva Gabrielsson (1974–2004; his death)
Parents: Erland Larsson and Vivianne Boström