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About Axel Munthe
Axel Martin Fredrik Munthe was a Swedish-born physician and psychiatrist, best known as the author of The Story of San Michele, an autobiographical account of his life and work. He spoke several languages, grew up in Sweden, attended medical school there, then studied medicine in Paris and opened his first practice in France. He was married to a wealthy Englishwoman and spent most of his adult life in Italy.
Everything about Axel Munthe →- Occupation
- writer, psychiatrist, physician writer, screenwriter
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Born
- October 31, 1857
- Died
- February 11, 1949