Ensiklopedia Dunia

Technopedia Center

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science
S1 Informatics S1 Information Systems S1 Information Technology S1 Computer Engineering S1 Electrical Engineering S1 Civil Engineering

faculty of Economics and Business
S1 Management S1 Accountancy

Faculty of Letters and Educational Sciences
S1 English literature S1 English language education S1 Mathematics education S1 Sports Education

Dan Glimne - Wikipedia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dan Glimne

Born

27 April 1947^[1]

Nationality

Swedish

Known for

games expert · games inventor · poker player

Notable work

Drakborgen · Svea Rike

Poker
Playing style	Ultra-Tight Aggressive
Professionality	Senior
Powers	Strong fundamentals
Highest ITM World Championship finish	534th, 2008

Dan Glimne (born 1947), whose full name is Dan Ejde Gustaf Glimne, is a Swedish games expert, game designer and "famous poker player" who is "very interested in traditional games".^[1]

Life

Glimne was born on 27 April 1947.^[1] After studying at Lund University of Technology, Glimne became the product development manager at Alga in 1980–1989 and subsequently worked as his own entrepreneur and consultant. He has edited and constructed a very large number of games, and has periodically been Sweden's only professional game designer. He has also written several books about games, participated as a game expert in encyclopaedias, such as Bra Böckers Lexikon (Good Books Lexicon), the Nationalencyklopedin (Swedish National Encyclopedia) and Myggans nöjeslexikon (Myggan's Entertainment Lexicon), and commented on poker on television. His game, Ostindiska Kompaniet was Swedish game of the year in 1992.^[2]

Glimne has also been politically active and is a candidate for the Moderate Party in the Swedish Parliament. He has been married since 2001 to Ingrid Jerneborg Glimne, local politician for the Moderates in Gnesta municipality. Together they reside in Gnesta.

Designed games (selection)

Board games

Batavia^[2]
Binary Dice^[2]
Drakborgen (with Jakob Bonds)
Drakborgen II
DungeonQuest^[2]
Emil i Lönneberga - Ett hyss-spel från Alga
Fantomen^[2]
Goliat - En festlig helsvensk figur på äventyr i stenåldern!
Geni 2000
Gibberish
Joakim von Ankas fantastiska affärer
Jorden runt på 80 dagar
Knorr (reklamspel för livsmedel)
Kurt Olsson
Mika (the game from the TV series)
MasterQuiz
Microchess
Ostindiska kompaniet^[2]
Personality
SportQuiz
Stadens nyckel (published by Casper)^[2]
Svea Rike^[2]
Svea Rike Batalj - Expansion #1
Sätt sprätt på en miljon
Stoppa pressarna
Travspelet^[2]
Årets spel

Card games

Valkampanj - a game of perfect information for 3-6 players
Ben Johnsons dopingspel^[2]
Nasdaq
Skattepolitik
Korruption
Fibonacci-regering
Auktionsrummy
Blindwhist

Books (selection)

Nya spel (B. Wahlströms, 1994)
Pokerhandboken (B. Wahlströms, 1995), 2nd edn. 2002, 3rd edn. 2005
Kortspelshandboken (B. Wahlströms, 1996), ISBN 91-32-32121-X
Pirayaklubbens handbok (Tago Förlag, 1997)
Spel med knappar (BonnierCarlsen, 1998)
Trixa med knappar (BonnierCarlsen, 1998)
100 kortspel & trick (Frida Förlag, 1998), ISBN 91-973473-0-2
Världens största svindlare (Frida Förlag, 2002)
Kasinohandboken
Hur man kör miniracing (Allt om hobby AB, 1968-01), ISBN 91-49-01482-X

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Dan Glimne - Board Game Designer". BoardGameGeek. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Dan Glimne at luding.org. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

Biographical source

"Medarbetare i Myggans Nöjeslexikon" i Myggans Nöjeslexikon, Vol. 9 (Höganäs 1991), page 255.

External links

Categories:

Hidden categories:

Authority control databases
International	ISNI VIAF WorldCat
National	Netherlands Norway Sweden