Age, Biography and Wiki
Lars Forssell (Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell) was born on 14 January, 1928 in Stockholm, Sweden, is a Swedish writer (1928–2007). Discover Lars Forssell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?
| Popular As |
Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell |
| Occupation |
writer,soundtrack,actor |
| Age |
79 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
14 January 1928 |
| Birthday |
14 January |
| Birthplace |
Stockholm, Sweden |
| Date of death |
26 July, 2007 |
| Died Place |
Stockholm, Sweden |
| Nationality |
Sweden
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Lars Forssell Height, Weight & Measurements
At 79 years old, Lars Forssell height not available right now. We will update Lars Forssell's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Lars Forssell's Wife?
His wife is Kerstin Hane (m. 1951–2007)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Kerstin Hane (m. 1951–2007) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Jonas Forssell, Malte Forssell |
Lars Forssell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lars Forssell worth at the age of 79 years old? Lars Forssell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Sweden. We have estimated Lars Forssell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Writer |
Lars Forssell Social Network
Timeline
Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell (14 January 1928 – 26 July 2007) was a Swedish writer and member of the Swedish Academy.
Forssell was a versatile writer who worked within many genres, including poetry, drama and songwriting.
Lars Forssell was born in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1928.
He attended a local elementary school called Kungsholms Folkskola, which, at the beginning of the twentieth century, was the world's largest elementary school - the school had a capacity of 3,800 pupils, but since not all of them attended school every day, they were taught in shifts and according to the City Museum of Stockholm, the total number of enrolled pupils was over 6,000.
He studied in the United States during the 1940s, returned to Sweden to study for a degree at the University of Uppsala in 1952.
While in attending the University of Uppsala, he became a cultural reporter for various Swedish newspapers and journals (Utsikt, Bonniers Litterära Magasin, Poesi, Dagens Nyheter and Expressen).
He was married in 1951 to Kerstin Hane, and was the father of Jonas and Malte Forssell.
At the same time, he became established as a lyricist for cabaret shows and his own reviews (including Två åsnor (A Pair of Donkeys) which was staged in Gothenburg in 1957).
During the late 1960s he was among the contributors of a satirical magazine, Puss, in Stockholm.
In 1966 he was a member of the jury at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival.
He was awarded the Bellman Prize in both 1968 and 1981
He was awarded the Bellman Prize in both 1968 and 1981, the Pilot Prize in 1992, the Litteris et Artibus award in 1993, the Cornelis Vreeswijk scholarship in 1997 and the Swedish Academy's Nordic Prize in 1998.
His works include anthologies of poetry, books of song lyrics, children's books, plays, operatic librettos and translations.
During the 1970s he worked tirelessly as a poet and as a song-contest lyricist, including writing for the 1973 Swedish Eurovision Song Contest entry selection round (Melodifestivalen) and for performer Lill-Babs in 1980.
His collections of poetry won him membership of the Swedish Academy in 1971, while his song lyrics brought him widespread public recognition.
Forssell died in Stockholm in 2007.
