Henning Mankell
WritingBorn February 3, 1948 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, SwedenDied October 5, 2015
Henning Georg Mankell (3 February 1948 – 5 October 2015) was a Swedish crime writer, children's author, and dramatist, best known for a series of mystery novels starring his most noted creation, Inspector Kurt Wallander. He also wrote a number of plays and screenplays for television.
