Staffan Skott

Sten Staffan Skott (born 16 August 1943 in Ludvika) is a Swedish journalist, author and translator. He has written extensively on the history of Russia and the Soviet Union.[1] He has written for the newspaper Dagens Nyheter.

Staffan Skott (2013)

He has also translated Russian drama into Swedish, such as the collected works of Anton Chekhov, The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol and around 40 other plays. His works have been translated into Norwegian, Finnish, Estonian, Polish and Russian.

Skott has authored the book Aldrig mer! ("Never Again!"), which deals with the genocides and crimes against humanity committed in states under Communist party rule.

He has been married to Maria Nikolajeva since 1981.[2]

References

  1. LIBRIS record for Staffan Skott
  2. "Nikolajeva, Prof. Maria". Who's Who 2018. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2018.


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