Karin Boye

Summary

Karin Boye is a human^[1]. Born in Gothenburg^[2], she… she was born on October 26, 1900^[3]. She died in Oscar Parish^[4]. She died on April 24, 1941^[5]. She worked as a translator^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], literary critic^[9], and science fiction writer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Karin Boye was born in Gothenburg^[2].
• Karin Boye was born in Q10707795^[12].
• Karin Boye passed away in Oscar Parish^[4].
• Karin Boye passed away in Alingsås^[13].
• Karin Boye was born on October 26, 1900^[3].
• Karin Boye died on April 24, 1941^[5].
• Burial took place at Östra kyrkogården^[14].
• Karin Boye's father was Fritz Boye^[15].
• Karin Boye was married to Leif Björk^[16].
• Karin Boye held citizenship in Sweden^[17].
• Karin Boye's professions included translator^[6].
• Karin Boye worked as a poet^[7].
• Karin Boye's professions included novelist^[8].
• Karin Boye's professions included literary critic^[9].
• Karin Boye worked as a science fiction writer^[10].
• Karin Boye's professions included writer^[18].
• Karin Boye's field of work was poetry^[19].
• Karin Boye was educated at Uppsala University^[20].
• Karin Boye was a member of Samfundet De Nio^[21].
• Karin Boye is recorded as female^[22].
• Karin Boye's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Karin Boye's Commons category is recorded as Karin Boye^[24].
• Karin Boye's unmarried partner is recorded as Margot Hanel^[25].
• Karin Boye's archives at is recorded as Uppsala University Library^[26].
• The cause of death was drug overdose^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Gothenburg^[2], an urban area in Sweden^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1621^[30] and Q10707795^[12], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[31], in Sweden^[32], founded in 1623^[33]. Karin Boye was born on October 26, 1900^[3]. Her father was Fritz Boye^[15].

Education

Karin Boye was educated at Uppsala University^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], literary critic^[9], science fiction writer^[10], and writer^[18]. Karin Boye's field of work was poetry^[19].

Personal Life

Karin Boye was married to Leif Björk^[16].

Death and Burial

Karin Boye died on April 24, 1941^[5]. Recorded place of death include Oscar Parish^[4], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[34], in Sweden^[35], founded in 1906^[36] and Alingsås^[13], a chef-lieu^[37], in Sweden^[38]. The cause of death was drug overdose^[27]. Burial took place at Östra kyrkogården^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karin Boye include Boye^[39], an impact crater^[40].

Why It Matters

Karin Boye ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Works attributed to her include Kallocain^[43], a literary work^[44]. Entities named for her include Boye^[39], an impact crater^[40].

FAQs

Where was Karin Boye born?

Karin Boye's place of birth was Gothenburg^[2].

Where did Karin Boye die?

Karin Boye died in Oscar Parish^[4].

Who were Karin Boye's parents?

Karin Boye's father was Fritz Boye^[15].

Who was Karin Boye married to?

Karin Boye's spouses include Leif Björk^[16].

What did Karin Boye do for work?

Karin Boye worked as translator^[6], poet^[7], novelist^[8], literary critic^[9], and science fiction writer^[10].

Where did Karin Boye go to school?

Karin Boye was educated at Uppsala University^[20].