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Karin Boye

Swedish poet and novelist (1900–1941)

† 1941-04-24 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 43 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Karin Boye was born on October 26, 1900 and died on April 24, 1941 in Alingsås, aged 40. Recorded occupations: translator, poet, novelist, literary critic, science fiction writer and writer. Country of citizenship: Sweden. Fields of work: poetry. Educated at Uppsala University. Member of Samfundet De Nio.

At a glance
Born
October 26, 1900
Died
April 24, 1941 · Alingsås
Age at death
40
Citizenship
Sweden
Occupations
translator, poet, novelist, literary critic, science fiction writer, writer
Education
Uppsala University
Wikipedia editions
43 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Karin Boye's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Original: Karin Boye Vector: User:Sinigh. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1941: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q237413 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Karin Boye on Wikipedia.

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