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Sjöberg Birger
(1885—1929)

Birger Sjöberg was a modern Swedish poet and songwriter. Originally a journalist, Sjöberg wrote songs in his spare time. His first collection Frida's Book (Fridas bok, 1922) was extremely popular. After initiating a series of concert tours, he withdrew from public life and focused on poetry and prose writing. After his death in 1929, a new series of songs (1929) and a selection of poems were published.

Sweden, 1985, Birger Sjöberg