Karen Blixen
Danish writer (1885-1962)
Karen Blixen was born on April 17, 1885 in Rungstedlund and died on September 7, 1962 in Rungstedlund, aged 77. Recorded occupations: short story writer. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark. Fields of work: prose and poetry. Notable works include “Out of Africa” and “Babette's Feast”. Honours include Danish Critics Prize for Literature, Tagea Brandt Rejselegat, Ingenio et arti, Holberg Medal and De Gyldne Laurbær. Member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.
- Born
- April 17, 1885 · Rungstedlund
- Died
- September 7, 1962 · Rungstedlund
- Age at death
- 77
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupations
- short story writer
- Notable works
- Out of Africa, Babette's Feast
- Honours
- Danish Critics Prize for Literature, Tagea Brandt Rejselegat, Ingenio et arti, Holberg Medal, De Gyldne Laurbær
- Wikipedia editions
- 75 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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