![]() In the following years he collaborated with several theatres in Sweden.Īfter living in Zambia and other African countries, Mankell was invited to become the artistic director of Teatro Avenida in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. At the age of 20 he had already started a career as author and assistant director at the Riksteater in Stockholm. Mankell's grandfather, also named Henning Mankell (1868–1930), was a composer. ![]() The three lived first in Sveg (Härjedalen), where his father was a district judge, and later, Borås (Västergötland). His parents divorced when he was one year old, and for a majority of his childhood lived with his father, Ivar, and an older sister. Mankell was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1948. ![]() ![]() Henning 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. ![]()
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