Ulf Linde

Ulf Harald Linde (15 April 1929 – 12 October 2013 ) was a Swedish art critic, writer, museum director and a member of the Swedish Academy.

Born in Stockholm, he was elected to the Swedish Academy on 10 February 1977 and admitted on 20 December 1977. Linde succeeded the writer Eyvind Johnson to Seat No.11. Linde was the director of the Thiel Gallery in Stockholm between 1977 and 1997.

Ulf Linde was active as a jazz musician, mainly in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He played vibraphone and recorded with Arne Domnérus and Putte Wickman among others.

Discography

 * Jazz: 1948-1952