Irja Agnes Browallius

Irja Browallius
Irja Browallius in 1943.
Irja Browallius in 1943.
BornIrja Agnes Browallius
(1901-10-13)13 October 1901
Helsinki, Finland
Died9 December 1968(1968-12-09) (aged 67)
Lidingö, Sweden
LanguageSwedish
NationalitySwedish
Notable awardsDobloug Prize
1962

Irja Agnes Browallius (13 October 1901 – 9 December 1968) was a Swedish teacher, novelist and short story writer.[1] She was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1962.[2]

Personal life

Browallius was born in Helsinki on 13 October 1901, a daughter of actors Carl Browallius and Gerda Pisani. She moved to Sweden shortly after her birth. She died in Lidingö on 9 December 1968.[3]

References

  1. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Irja Agnes Browallius". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Doblougprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  3. ^ Furuland, Gunnel. "Agnes Irja Browallius". skbl.se. Retrieved 22 August 2020.

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