Birgitta Trotzig
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Summary
Birgitta Trotzig was born on September 11, 1929[1], in Gothenburg[2]. She died on May 14, 2011[3], in Lund[4]. She worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], essayist[7], and poet[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Northern cemetery in Lund[10]
- Father: Oscar Kjellén[11]
- Mother: Astri Rodhe[12]
- Spouse: Ulf Trotzig[13]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[14]
- Field of work: essay[15]
- Position held: seat 6 of the Swedish Academy[16]
- Award received: Selma Lagerlöf Prize[17], Dobloug Prize[18], Litteris et Artibus[19], Aftonbladet Literary Award[20], Aniara Award[21], Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[22], Kellgren Award[23], Övralidspriset[24], Sveriges Radio's Poetry Prize[25], Gerard Bonnier Poetry Award[26]
- Member of: Swedish Academy[27], Samfundet De Nio[28]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[29]
- Sex or gender: female[30]
- Commons category: Birgitta Trotzig[31]
- Family name: Trotzig[32], Kjellén[33]
- Given name: Birgitta[34], Astri[35], Brigitta[36]
- Described by source: Metzler Autorinnen Lexikon (1 ed.)[37], kulturgravar.se[38], The History of Nordic Women's Literature[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[40]
- Birth name: Astri Birgitta Kjellén[41]
- Name in native language: Birgitta Trotzig[42]
Why It Matters
Birgitta Trotzig has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Birgitta Trotzig born?
Birgitta Trotzig was born in Gothenburg[2].
Where did Birgitta Trotzig die?
Birgitta Trotzig passed away in Lund[4].
Who were Birgitta Trotzig's parents?
Birgitta Trotzig's father was Oscar Kjellén[11]. Birgitta Trotzig's mother was Astri Rodhe[12].
Who was Birgitta Trotzig married to?
Birgitta Trotzig's spouses include Ulf Trotzig[13].
What did Birgitta Trotzig do for work?
Birgitta Trotzig worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], essayist[7], and poet[8].
What awards did Birgitta Trotzig receive?
Honors received include Selma Lagerlöf Prize[17], Dobloug Prize[18], Litteris et Artibus[19], and Aftonbladet Literary Award[20].