Sven Hassel was the pen name of the Danish-born Børge Willy Redsted Pedersen (19 April 1917 – 21 September 2012) known for his novels about German soldiers fighting in World War II. In Denmark he used the pen name Sven Hazel. He is one of the bestselling Danish authors, possibly second only to Hans Christian Andersen.
Sven Hassel
Author details
- Aliases:
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Svens Hasels, Swen Hasel, Borge Willie Arbing, and 17 others
Sven Willy Hasse Arbing, Sven Hazel, Willy Arbing, Sven Hasel, Børge Willy Redsted Pedersen, Свен Хасел, B.V.R. Petersen, Arberg, Sven Hassel, Villy Arbing, Willy Redsted Pedersen, Børge Villy Redsted Pedersen, Arbing, Hazel, Свен Хассель, Педерген, Sven Pedersen - Born:
- April 19, 1917
- Died:
- Sept. 21, 2012
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Sven Hassel was the pen name of the Danish-born Børge Willy Redsted Pedersen (19 April 1917 – 21 September 2012) known for his novels about German soldiers fighting in World War II. In Denmark he used the pen name Sven Hazel. He is one of the bestselling Danish authors, possibly second only to Hans Christian Andersen.
