Dan Glimne

Dan Ejde Gustaf Glimne (born 1947), is a Swedish games expert, game designer and poker player.^[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 No. 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
Silbido a ciegas

Libros (selección)

Nya spel (B. Wahlströms, 1994)
Pokerhandboken (B. Wahlströms, 1995), 2ª ed. 2002, 3ª ed. 2005
Kortspelshandboken (B. Wahlströms, 1996), ISBN 91-32-32121-X
Manual de Pirayaklubbens (Tago Förlag, 1997)
Juego con knappar (BonnierCarlsen, 1998)
Trixa med knappar (BonnierCarlsen, 1998)
100 kortspel & truco (Frida Förlag, 1998), ISBN 91-973473-0-2
Världens största svindlare (Frida Förlag, 2002)
Libro de casino
Hur man kör miniracing (Allt om hobby AB, 1968-01), ISBN 91-49-01482-X

Referencias

^ " Dan Glimne - Diseñador de juegos de mesa" . BoardGameGeek . Consultado el 25 de noviembre de 2023 .
^ Dan Glimne en luding.org . Consultado el 25 de abril de 2020.

Fuente biográfica

"Medarbetare i Myggans Nöjeslexikon" i Myggans Nöjeslexikon , vol. 9 (Höganäs 1991), página 255.

Enlaces externos

Entrevista con Dan Glimne
Perfil del jugador de cartas
Perfil de la mafia de Hendon
Perfil de la WSOP

[BGG-1] " Dan Glimne - Diseñador de juegos de mesa" . BoardGameGeek . Consultado el 25 de noviembre de 2023 .

[luding-2] Dan Glimne en luding.org . Consultado el 25 de abril de 2020.

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