Per Rydén

Background

Rydén, Per was born on August 4, 1937 in Tranås, Sweden. Son of Arvid Erik and Eivor Vega Alfrida (Alvin) Rydén.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Lund (Sweden) U., 1974.

Career

Associate professor comparative literature, Lund U., 1974-1994; professor comparative literature, Lund U., since 1994; head department, Lund U., 1990-1995.

Interests

• Avocation: running marathons.

Connections

Married Liesel E.M.K. Kling, January 5, 1960 (divorced 1977). Children: Peter, Anna.

Father:

Arvid Erik Rydén

Mother:

Eivor Vega Alfrida (Alvin) Rydén

Spouse:

Liesel E.M.K. Kling

child:

Peter Rydén

child:

Anna Rydén