Katarina Taikon

Swedish Romani writer-actor

Person human Q466523

Facts

25 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: female^[18]
Date of birth: July 29, 1932
Date of death: December 30, 1995
Place of birth: Örebro, Almby parish^[8]
Place of death: Ytterhogdal
Country of citizenship: Sweden^[13]
Ethnic group: Kalderash^[14]
Occupation: writer, actor, political activist
Field of work: literary activity, human rights^[15]^[16]
Educated at: Birkagårdens folkhögskola^[17]
Spouse: Björn Langhammer^[10]
Child: Angelica Ström, Niki Langhammer^[11]^[12]
Sibling: Rosa Taikon^[25]
Genre: children's literature^[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish^[22]
Family name: Taikon^[20]
Given name: Katarina^[21]
Maintained by WikiProject: Project Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon^[27]
Married name: Katarina Taikon-Langhammer^[24]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: International Roma Day Edit-a-thon^[26]
P14750: D483-F2AE-A944-6232-308F^[29]
Place of burial: Skogskyrkogården^[9]
Start of work period: 1963^[23]

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Writing language: Swedish^[28]

🏷️ Also known as

en Katarina Maria Taikon en Katarina Taikon-Langhammer en Katarina Taikon ar كاترينا تيكون cs Katharina Maria Taikon de Katarina Taikon-Langhammer el Καταρίνα Τάικον fa کاتارینا تایکون fi Katarina Taikon-Langhammer pl Katarina Taikon-Langhammer pt Katarina Taikon-Langhammer ro Katarina Taikon-Langhammer ru Катарина Тайкон ru Тайкон, Катарина sv Katarina Maria Taikon sv Katarina Taikon-Langhammer sv Käti Taikon tr Katarina Taikon-Langhammer uk Катаріна Тайкон

🔖 Identifiers · 47

ISNI: 0000000084116166
VIAF cluster ID: 114460956
Library of Congress authority ID: n80017585
GND ID: 120983354
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Katarina Taikon 1963.jpg ↗
BIBSYS ID: 90058140
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 126636483
Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf10735545
CiNii Research ID: 1140000791557576320
DDB person (GND) ID: 120983354
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID: u15661
Databazeknih.cz author ID: 56606

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Described at URL: www.romarchive.eu
Dictionary of Swedish National Biography ID: 35270
DigitaltMuseum ID: 0210314284184
FAST ID: 1861650
Film.ru person ID: katarina-taikon
Freebase ID: /m/02rrglc
Geni.com profile ID: 6000000057465196863
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Katarina_Taikon
IMDb ID: nm0846771
IdRef ID: 154454907
Kinobox person ID: 416213
KulturNav-ID: 7e4cddad-1d93-490e-9641-72ba684bceb0
Libris-URI: qn245qn8119pkl8
NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA09228664
NE.se ID: katarina-taikon
NL CR AUT ID: jn20000605261
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID: person/98f4772e-f435-4777-b729-5c5b3b1a9f7d
National Library of Lithuania ID: LNB:C6CC;=kc
National Library of Russia ID: 770238342
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 068264534
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID: 17088
Prabook ID: 2124964
Regensburg Classification: GX 7318
Runeberg author ID: taikonka
SBN author ID: TO0V608504
SELIBR ID: 201968
SVKKL authority ID: p0086440-Taikon-Katarina-19321995
Sceneweb artist ID: 30012
Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon ID: KatarinaTaikon
Swedish National Library Arken ID: taikon-katarina
Swedish Royal Theater Archive: Person/5137
TMDB person ID: 1121965
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJdcBgfXMmyX3mb8GpXcfq
Yale LUX ID: person/4167bc42-efe3-4228-b8ed-f42be0519d2b
ČSFD person ID: 548280

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Occupation 3

actor, writer, political activist

Country of citizenship 1

Sweden

Described by source 1

Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon

Ethnic group 1

Kalderash

Field of work 1

human rights

Genre 1

children's literature

Given name 1

Katarina

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

Swedish

Place of birth 1

Örebro

Place of burial 1

Skogskyrkogården

Sex or gender 1

female

Sibling 1

Rosa Taikon

Siblings 1

Rosa Taikon

Writing language 1

Swedish

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Summary

Katarina Taikon was born on July 29, 1932^[1], in Örebro^[2]. She died on December 30, 1995^[3], in Ytterhogdal^[4]. She worked as a writer^[5], actor^[6], and political activist^[7].

FAQs

Where was Katarina Taikon born?

Katarina Taikon was born in Örebro^[2].

Where did Katarina Taikon die?

Katarina Taikon passed away in Ytterhogdal^[4].

Who was Katarina Taikon married to?

Katarina Taikon's spouses include Björn Langhammer^[10].

What did Katarina Taikon do for work?

Katarina Taikon worked as a writer^[5], actor^[6], and political activist^[7].

Where did Katarina Taikon go to school?

Katarina Taikon was educated at Birkagårdens folkhögskola^[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Katarina Taikon — place of birth (P19): Örebro. Retrieved 2018-03-27. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Katarina Taikon — place of birth (P19): Almby parish. Swedish church birth records. Retrieved 2018-03-27. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Katarina Taikon — place of death (P20): Ytterhogdal. Retrieved 2018-03-27. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Katarina Taikon — sex or gender (P21): female. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2025-08-29. vidaweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Katarina Taikon — spouse (P26): Björn Langhammer. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Katarina Taikon — country of citizenship (P27): Sweden. vidaweb.org. vidaweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Katarina Taikon — child (P40): Angelica Ström. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Katarina Taikon — child (P40): Niki Langhammer. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Katarina Taikon — educated at (P69): Birkagårdens folkhögskola. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Katarina Taikon — field of work (P101): literary activity. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2022-11-07. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Katarina Taikon — field of work (P101): human rights. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2022-11-07. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Katarina Taikon — occupation (P106): writer. vidaweb.org. vidaweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Katarina Taikon — occupation (P106): actor. vidaweb.org. vidaweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Katarina Taikon — occupation (P106): political activist. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2022-12-15. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Katarina Taikon — place of burial (P119): Skogskyrkogården. svenskagravar.se. Retrieved 2023-05-24. svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Katarina Taikon — genre (P136): children's literature. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Katarina Taikon — ethnic group (P172): Kalderash. vidaweb.org. vidaweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Katarina Taikon — date of birth (P569): July 29, 1932. Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved 2018-03-27. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Katarina Taikon — date of death (P570): December 30, 1995. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2018-03-27. vidaweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Katarina Taikon — family name (P734): Taikon. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Katarina Taikon — given name (P735): Katarina. vidaweb.org. vidaweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Katarina Taikon — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Swedish. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Katarina Taikon — start of work period (P2031): 1963. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Katarina Taikon — married name (P2562): Katarina Taikon-Langhammer. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2022-06-08. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Katarina Taikon — sibling (P3373): Rosa Taikon. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Katarina Taikon — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): International Roma Day Edit-a-thon. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Katarina Taikon — maintained by WikiProject (P6104): Project Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Katarina Taikon — writing language (P6886): Swedish. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-11-05. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Katarina Taikon — P14750 (P14750): D483-F2AE-A944-6232-308F. wikidata.org.

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