Sara Danius

Summary

Sara Danius is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Täby^[2]. She was born on April 5, 1962^[3]. She passed away in Stockholm^[4]. She died on October 12, 2019^[5]. She worked as a philosopher^[6], literary critic^[7], and university teacher^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Sara Danius's place of birth was Täby^[2].
• Sara Danius died in Stockholm^[4].
• Sara Danius was born on April 5, 1962^[3].
• Sara Danius died on October 12, 2019^[5].
• Sara Danius is buried at Katarina kyrkogård^[10].
• Sara Danius's father was Lars Danius^[11].
• Sara Danius's mother was Anna Wahlgren^[12].
• Sara Danius was married to Stefan Jonsson^[13].
• Sara Danius held citizenship in Sweden^[14].
• Sara Danius worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Sara Danius worked as a literary critic^[7].
• Sara Danius worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Sara Danius's field of work was aesthetics^[15].
• Sara Danius held the position of seat 7 of the Swedish Academy^[16].
• Sara Danius held the position of Swedish Academy permanent secretary^[17].
• Sara Danius was employed by Uppsala University^[18].
• Sara Danius was employed by Södertörn University^[19].
• Sara Danius was employed by Dagens Nyheter^[20].
• Sara Danius was employed by University of Michigan^[21].
• Among Sara Danius's employers was Stockholm University^[22].
• Sara Danius was educated at University of Nottingham^[23].
• Sara Danius was educated at Duke University^[24].
• Sara Danius was educated at Uppsala University^[25].
• Sara Danius received the Lagercrantzen^[26].
• Sara Danius received the Disapriset^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1962-04-05^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2019-10-12^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 06bf1983-2568-4bc9-bd4b-821f5ccc6a9e^[31]

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Origins and Family

Sara Danius was born in Täby^[2]. She was born on April 5, 1962^[3]. Her father was Lars Danius^[11]. Her mother was Anna Wahlgren^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Nottingham^[23], a public university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1881^[34], headquartered in Nottingham^[35]; Duke University^[24], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1838^[38], headquartered in Durham^[39]; and Uppsala University^[25], a university^[40], in Sweden^[41], founded in 1477^[42], headquartered in Uppsala^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], literary critic^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Sara Danius's field of work was aesthetics^[15]. Employers include Uppsala University^[18], a university^[44], in Sweden^[45], founded in 1477^[46], headquartered in Uppsala^[47]; Södertörn University^[19], a higher education institution^[48], in Sweden^[49], founded in 1996^[50]; Dagens Nyheter^[20], a morning paper^[51], in Sweden^[52], founded in 1864^[53], headquartered in Dagens Nyheter Tower^[54]; University of Michigan^[21], a public research university^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1817^[57], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[58]; and Stockholm University^[22], a public university^[59], in Sweden^[60], founded in 1878^[61], headquartered in Stockholm^[62]. Positions held include seat 7 of the Swedish Academy^[16] and Swedish Academy permanent secretary^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Lagercrantzen^[26], an award^[63], in Sweden^[64], founded in 2011^[65]; Disapriset^[27], a literary award^[66], in Sweden^[67]; Gerard Bonnier Essay Prize^[68], a literary award^[69], in Sweden^[70]; and Lena Nyman Prize^[71], a cultural prize^[72], founded in 2014^[73].

Personal Life

Among Sara Danius's spouses was Stefan Jonsson^[13].

Death and Burial

Sara Danius died on October 12, 2019^[5]. She died in Stockholm^[4]. Recorded cause of death include breast cancer^[74] and cancer^[75]. Burial took place at Katarina kyrkogård^[10].

Why It Matters

Sara Danius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

FAQs

Where was Sara Danius born?

Sara Danius was born in Täby^[2].

Where did Sara Danius die?

Sara Danius died in Stockholm^[4].

Who were Sara Danius's parents?

Sara Danius's father was Lars Danius^[11]. Sara Danius's mother was Anna Wahlgren^[12].

Who was Sara Danius married to?

Sara Danius's spouses include Stefan Jonsson^[13].

What did Sara Danius do for work?

Sara Danius worked as philosopher^[6], literary critic^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Sara Danius go to school?

Sara Danius was educated at University of Nottingham^[23], Duke University^[24], and Uppsala University^[25].

What awards did Sara Danius receive?

Honors received include Lagercrantzen^[26], Disapriset^[27], Gerard Bonnier Essay Prize^[68], and Lena Nyman Prize^[71].