Sigrid Combüchen

Swedish novelist
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Sigrid Combüchen

Summary

Sigrid Combüchen is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Solingen[2]. She was born on January 16, 1942[3]. She worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], essayist[6], journalist[7], and literary critic[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sigrid Combüchen was born in Solingen[2].
  • Sigrid Combüchen was born on January 16, 1942[3].
  • Among Sigrid Combüchen's spouses was Nordal Åkerman[10].
  • Sigrid Combüchen held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Swedish was Sigrid Combüchen's native language[12].
  • Sigrid Combüchen's professions included writer[4].
  • Sigrid Combüchen worked as a novelist[5].
  • Sigrid Combüchen's professions included essayist[6].
  • Sigrid Combüchen worked as a journalist[7].
  • Sigrid Combüchen worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Sigrid Combüchen worked as a biographer[13].
  • Sigrid Combüchen's field of work was essay[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Sigrid Combüchen is Waste[15].
  • Sigrid Combüchen received the Aftonbladet Literary Award[16].
  • Sigrid Combüchen received the Dobloug Prize[17].
  • Sigrid Combüchen received the Tegnérpriset[18].
  • Sigrid Combüchen received the Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[19].
  • Sigrid Combüchen received the Gleerups prize[20].
  • Sigrid Combüchen received the Selma Lagerlöf Prize[21].
  • Sigrid Combüchen is recorded as female[22].
  • Sigrid Combüchen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Sigrid Combüchen's Commons category is recorded as Sigrid Combüchen[24].
  • Sigrid Combüchen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters[25].
  • Sigrid Combüchen's family name is recorded as Combüchen[26].
  • Sigrid Combüchen's given name is recorded as Sigrid[27].

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Origins and Family

Sigrid Combüchen's place of birth was Solingen[2]. She was born on January 16, 1942[3]. Swedish was her native language[12].

Education

Sigrid Combüchen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], essayist[6], journalist[7], literary critic[8], and biographer[13]. Sigrid Combüchen's field of work was essay[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sigrid Combüchen is Waste[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Aftonbladet Literary Award[16], a literary award[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1957[30]; Dobloug Prize[17], a literary award[31], in Sweden[32]; Tegnérpriset[18], a literary award[33], in Sweden[34]; Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[19], a literary award[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1921[37]; Gleerups prize[20], a literary award[38], in Sweden[39]; and Selma Lagerlöf Prize[21], a literary award[40], in Sweden[41], founded in 1983[42].

Personal Life

Sigrid Combüchen was married to Nordal Åkerman[10].

Why It Matters

Sigrid Combüchen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Sigrid Combüchen born?

Sigrid Combüchen's place of birth was Solingen[2].

Who was Sigrid Combüchen married to?

Sigrid Combüchen's spouses include Nordal Åkerman[10].

What did Sigrid Combüchen do for work?

Sigrid Combüchen worked as writer[4], novelist[5], essayist[6], journalist[7], and literary critic[8].

What awards did Sigrid Combüchen receive?

Honors received include Aftonbladet Literary Award[16], Dobloug Prize[17], Tegnérpriset[18], and Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . hn.se. Retrieved . hn.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Literary awards of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Literary awards of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Literary awards of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Literary awards of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Literary awards of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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