biography
| name: |
Munthe, Axel (Martin Fredrik)
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pronunciation:
[muntuh]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1857–1949)
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| biography:
| Physician and writer, born in Oskarshamn, SE Sweden. He studied at Uppsala, Montpellier, and Paris, practised as a physician and psychiatrist in Paris and Rome, and became Swedish court physician. He then retired to Capri, where he wrote his best-selling autobiography, The Story of San Michele (1929). |
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