Hagar Olsson

Finnish writer (1893-1978)
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Hagar Olsson
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Hagar Olsson

Summary

Hagar Olsson is a human[1]. She was born in Kustavi[2]. She was born on September 16, 1893[3]. She passed away in Helsinki[4]. She died on February 21, 1978[5]. She worked as a translator[6], literary critic[7], and playwright[8]. She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Hagar Olsson was born in Kustavi[2].
  • Hagar Olsson passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Hagar Olsson was born on September 16, 1893[3].
  • Hagar Olsson died on February 21, 1978[5].
  • Hagar Olsson held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Hagar Olsson held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[11].
  • Swedish was Hagar Olsson's native language[12].
  • Hagar Olsson's professions included translator[6].
  • Hagar Olsson worked as a literary critic[7].
  • Hagar Olsson worked as a playwright[8].
  • Among Hagar Olsson's employers was Ultra[13].
  • Hagar Olsson was employed by Quosego[14].
  • Hagar Olsson was educated at Fruntimmersskolan i Viborg[15].
  • Hagar Olsson was educated at Hanken School of Economics[16].
  • Hagar Olsson was educated at University of Helsinki[17].
  • Hagar Olsson received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18].
  • Hagar Olsson received the Eino Leino Prize[19].
  • Hagar Olsson received the Swedish Academy Finland Prize[20].
  • Hagar Olsson received the Karl Emil Tollander Prize[21].
  • Hagar Olsson received the Karl Emil Tollander Prize[22].
  • Hagar Olsson is recorded as female[23].
  • Hagar Olsson's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hagar Olsson's Commons category is recorded as Hagar Olsson[25].
  • Hagar Olsson's family name is recorded as Olsson[26].
  • Hagar Olsson's given name is recorded as Alli[27].

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Origins and Family

Hagar Olsson's place of birth was Kustavi[2]. She was born on September 16, 1893[3]. Swedish was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at Fruntimmersskolan i Viborg[15], a school[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1788[30]; Hanken School of Economics[16], a business school[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1909[33], headquartered in Helsinki[34]; and University of Helsinki[17], a public university[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1640[37], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], literary critic[7], and playwright[8]. Employers include Ultra[13], a magazine[39], founded in 1922[40] and Quosego[14], a literary magazine[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18], a grade of an order[42], in Finland[43], founded in 1943[44]; Eino Leino Prize[19], a literary award[45], in Finland[46], founded in 1956[47]; Swedish Academy Finland Prize[20], an award[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1966[50]; and Karl Emil Tollander Prize[21], a literary award[51], in Finland[52], founded in 1913[53].

Death and Burial

Hagar Olsson died on February 21, 1978[5]. She died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Hagar Olsson has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Hagar Olsson born?

Hagar Olsson was born in Kustavi[2].

Where did Hagar Olsson die?

Hagar Olsson died in Helsinki[4].

What did Hagar Olsson do for work?

Hagar Olsson worked as translator[6], literary critic[7], and playwright[8].

Where did Hagar Olsson go to school?

Hagar Olsson was educated at Fruntimmersskolan i Viborg[15], Hanken School of Economics[16], and University of Helsinki[17].

What awards did Hagar Olsson receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18], Eino Leino Prize[19], Swedish Academy Finland Prize[20], and Karl Emil Tollander Prize[21].

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  22. [3] . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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