Harriet Vanger

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Harriet Vanger is a pivotal, long-missing heiress in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium crime novel series, whose disappearance drives the central mystery of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
heiress
literary character
adaptedIn The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009 film)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film)
alias Anita Vanger (identity used in Australia)
linked to: Harriet Vanger
appearsIn The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
appearsInSeries Millennium
associatedWith Hedestad
centralTo Vanger family mystery
chronologicalSetting 20th century
countryOfOrigin Sweden
creator Stieg Larsson
disappearanceLocation Hedeby Island
familyName Vanger
linked to: Harriet Vanger
firstAppearance The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
gender female
genre crime fiction
mystery fiction
hasOccupation business executive
hasSibling Martin Vanger
investigatedBy Lisbeth Salander
Mikael Blomkvist
languageOfWork Swedish
laterResidence Australia
memberOf Vanger family
narrativeRole central mystery figure
nationality Swedish (fictional)
notableFor mysterious disappearance
partOf Millennium novel universe
portrayedBy Ewa Fröling
Joely Richardson
Maya Hansson-Bergqvist
Moa Garpendal
positionInFamily heiress to the Vanger fortune
publisherOfWork Norstedts Förlag
relatedWork The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
The Girl Who Played with Fire
relative Henrik Vanger
themeInvolvement corporate power dynamics
family secrets
violence against women
workBasedOn Millennium (novel series)

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo featuresCharacter Harriet Vanger
Henrik Vanger relatedTo Harriet Vanger
Harriet Vanger familyName Vanger
linked to: Harriet Vanger
Harriet Vanger alias Anita Vanger (identity used in Australia)
linked to: Harriet Vanger