Leif G.W. Persson
Personal Info
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Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1945-03-12 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Also known As
Leif G. W. Persson
Leif GW Persson
Leif Gustav Willy Persson
Leif G.W. Persson
Biography
Leif G.W. Persson, born on March 12, 1945, in Stockholm, is a Swedish criminologist and author, best known for his crime novels and media appearances. He grew up in Gärdet, Stockholm, and later moved to Valhallavägen. After graduating from Norra Real, he studied at Stockholm University from 1965 and earned his Ph.D. in sociology in 1980, focusing on statistical measurement problems in criminology. In 1982, he became an associate professor and, in 1991, a professor of criminology specializing in police methods. Between 1967 and 1977, he worked as an expert for the National Police Board. He was involved in revealing that National Police Commi...
Acting
1982
as Eliasson
2010
as Leif G.W. Persson
2019
as Leif G.W. Persson (voice)
2007
2009
2021
as Self (archive footage)
2023
as Self
2023
as Self
2018
2014
as Self
2016
2007
as Self
2005
as Self
2002
as Self
2018
2020
1995
2019
2020
as Self
2012
as Self
2022
as Self
Production
1986
as Writer
1984
as Novel
1986
as Novel
2023
as Thanks
2020
2012
as Writer
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