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  1. Henning Georg Mankell (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhɛ̂nːɪŋ ˈmǎŋːkɛl]; 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.

  2. Henning Mankell (born February 3, 1948, Stockholm, Sweden—died October 5, 2015, Gothenburg) was a Swedish novelist and playwright best known for his crime writing, especially for a series of novels featuring Kurt Wallander, the chief inspector of Ystad Police Department.

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    • October 5, 2015
    • February 3, 1948
    • Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander, #1) by Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray (Translator)
    • The Fifth Woman (Kurt Wallander, #6) by Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray (translator)
    • The Dogs of Riga (Kurt Wallander, #2)
    • The Man Who Smiled (Kurt Wallander, #4) by Henning Mankell, Laurie Thompson (Translator)
  3. Henning Mankell is more widely known for his Wallander crime series. The novels were so successful that they were made into a Swedish crime TV series. One of the first series produced in 2005 and 2006 was taken directly from the novels while the rest of the storylines were suggested by Henning himself.

    • The Pyramid: And Four Other Kurt Wallander Mysteries. 3.86 · 13131 Ratings · 886 Reviews · published 1999 · 6 editions. Filling in the missing pieces of the international…
    • Faceless Killers. 3.77 · 74545 Ratings · 4007 Reviews · published 1991 · 208 editions. It was a senselessly violent crime: on a cold nigh…
    • The Dogs of Riga. 3.72 · 28343 Ratings · 1766 Reviews · published 1992 · 147 editions. Second in the Kurt Wallander series. Sweden, winter…
    • The White Lioness. 3.87 · 22122 Ratings · 1337 Reviews · published 1993 · 128 editions. The execution-style murder of a Swedish housewife …
  4. Henning Mankell became a worldwide phenomenon with his crime writing, gripping thrillers and atmospheric novels set in Africa. His prize-winning and critically acclaimed Inspector Wallander Mysteries have featured in bestseller lists all over the globe for many years.

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  6. Oct 5, 2015 · Henning Mankell, the Swedish novelist and playwright best known for police procedurals that were translated into a score of languages and sold by the millions throughout the world, died...