Jan Per Gösta Mårtenson (born 14 February 1933) is a Swedish diplomat who is also famous as the author of some fifty Swedish crime novels.[1]
Jan Martenson
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Born | Jan Per Gösta Mårtenson (1933-02-14) February 14, 1933 (age 91)
Uppsala, Sweden
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Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Diplomat |
Mårtenson has served as Head of the Secretariat for the King of Sweden many years. Jan Mårtenson was also the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and later he held the position of Director-General at the UN Office at Geneva for several years.[citation needed]
Later Jan Mårtenson has served as Deputy Secretary-General of the UN and head of the UN's European headquarters in Geneva. In his free time he writes novels. The main character of most of his crime novels is the fictional antique dealer Johan Kristian Homan. [2]
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