Dagmar Lange

Dagmar Lange
Bust of Lange in her home town of Nora.
Bust of Lange in her home town of Nora.
BornDagmar Maria Lange
(1914-03-31)31 March 1914
Västerås, Sweden
Died9 October 1991(1991-10-09) (aged 77)
Nora, Sweden
Pen nameMaria Lang
NationalitySwedish
Period1949–1990
GenreCrime fiction

Dagmar Maria Lange (31 March 1914, Västerås – 9 October 1991, Nora) was a Swedish author of crime fiction under the pen name Maria Lang. She was one of the first detective novelists in the Swedish language, and her books helped make the genre popular in Sweden.[1]

  1. ^ Dagmar Lange, Nationalencyklopedin, retrieved 3 January 2011 (in Swedish)