Sven-Olof Garland
1914–2005 (age 91)
Biography
Sven-Olof Garland was a Swedish geographer born in 1914 who contributed to the study and understanding of geography in Sweden. His work as a geographer reflected the intellectual developments of twentieth-century Swedish academia and helped advance geographical knowledge and methodology.
Garland's career in geography spanned many years, during which he influenced the field through his research and scholarship. He passed away in 2005 and was buried at Östra kyrkogården in Malmö, where he is remembered for his contributions to Swedish geography and academic life.