Name: Leif GW Persson is a well-known Swedish criminologist and author.
Born: He was born on 12 March 1945 in Stockholm.
Education: Persson is educated at Stockholm University, where he received a doctor of philosophy in criminology in 1981.
Occupation: He has worked as a professor of criminology at Stockholm University, and is also known for his crime novels and appearances on TV.
Works: Some of his most famous works include “Between Summer’s Longing and Winter’s Cold”, “Another Time, Another Life” and “Falling Freely as in a Dream”.
Source: Wikipedia