Beppe Wolgers
Swedish writer, poet, translator, song lyricist, actor and artist
About Beppe Wolgers
Lived 1928 – 1986 (aged 57). Beppe Wolgers was a Swedish film director, actor, composer, poet, screenwriter and translator.
John Bertil "Beppe" Wolgers (10 November 1928 – 6 August 1986) was a Swedish author, poet, translator, lyricist, actor, entertainer and artist.
Career Wolgers was born in Stockholm, Sweden and was the son of forest ranger John Wolgers and Gerda (née Korsgren). He attended Germantown Friends School in Philadelphia, United States from 1947 to 1948 and Poppius journalistskola and Otte Skölds målarskola from 1946 to 1947. Wolgers was a journalist at Stockholms-Tidningen from 1960 to 1961. They had four children.
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Who was Beppe Wolgers?
Swedish writer, poet, translator, song lyricist, actor and artist (1928-1986)
When was Beppe Wolgers born?
Beppe Wolgers was born on 10 November 1928 in Johannes parish.
When did Beppe Wolgers die?
Beppe Wolgers died on 6 August 1986 in Östersund.
What was Beppe Wolgers's occupation?
Beppe Wolgers was a film director, actor, composer, poet, screenwriter and translator.
What nationality was Beppe Wolgers?
Beppe Wolgers was Swedish.
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