Joan Tate, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoan Tate
British translator
Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1922
Date of Death: 06-Jun-2000
Profession: translator
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Joan Tate
- Joan Tate (23 September 1922 – 6 June 2000) was a prolific author and translator, translating works by many leading Swedish and Swedish-speaking Finnish writers into English. Alongside her own fiction and nonfiction writing, Tate's translations from the Swedish include books by Astrid Lindgren, Ingmar Bergman, Britt Ekland, Kerstin Ekman, P C Jersild, Sven Lindqvist, Agneta Pleijel, and the team of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö.
- She also translated works from Norwegian and Danish, translating a total of around 200 books during her career.
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