Kjell Espmark

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Professor Kjell Erik Espmark (born February 19, 1930 in Strömsund, Sweden), is a writer, literary historian, member of the Swedish Academy and Professor of the History of Literature at Stockholm University. He was elected to the Swedish Academy on March 5, 1981 and admitted on December 20 1981. Kjell Espmark succeeded the linguist Elias Wessén to Seat No.16.

Preceded by Elias Wessén

Swedish Academy, Seat No.16 1981-

Succeeded by incumbent

	Members of the Swedish Academy
	1. Sten Rudholm • 2. Bo Ralph • 3. Sture Allén • 4. Lars Forssell • 5. Göran Malmqvist • 6. Birgitta Trotzig • 7. Knut Ahnlund • 8. Jesper Svenbro • 9. Torgny Lindgren • 10. Peter Englund • 11. Ulf Linde • 12. Per Wästberg • 13. Gunnel Vallquist • 14. Kristina Lugn • 15. Kerstin Ekman • 16. Kjell Espmark • 17. Horace Engdahl • 18. Katarina Frostenson

Persondata
NAME	Espmark, Kjell
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Swedish writer, historian, Member of the Swedish Academy
DATE OF BIRTH	February 19, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH	Strömsund, Sweden
DATE OF DEATH	living
PLACE OF DEATH