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    1944. Elin Wägner was born in Lund, Sweden as the daughter of a school principal. Wägner was only three years old when her mother died. Wägner's books...
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  • footballer Elin Wägner (1882–1949), Swedish writer, journalist, feminist, teacher, ecologist and pacifist Helena (wife of Inge the Elder) or Elin (died 1105)...
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  • Pennskaftet (English: "Penholder") is a 1910 novel by the Swedish writer Elin Wägner. The title character is the female reporter Barbro Magnus ("Penholder")...
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    1945, she was nominated by the newly inducted Swedish Academy member Elin Wägner (1882–1949) by which she was eventually awarded. In total, the Nobel...
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  • Isaksson, Ulla; Linder, Erik Hjalmar (1980). Elin Wägner: dotter av moderjord, 1922-1949 [Elin Wägner: daughter of mother earth] (in Swedish). Bonnier...
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  • November 19, 1919, by Ellen Palmstierna (chairman) together with writer Elin Wägner and Gerda Marcus (both active board members). Anna Kleman was also a...
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    Vallquist (1918–2016) Carl-Johan Vallgren (born 1964) Per Wahlöö (1926–1975) Elin Wägner (1882–1949) Eva Waldemarsson (1908–1986) Per Wästberg (born 1933) Adéle...
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    Retrieved May 1, 2020. "Elin Wägner". The History of Nordic Women’s Literature. Retrieved May 1, 2020. Lotta Lotass. "Elin Wägner (1882-1949)". litteraturbanken...
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  • (1884–1981)  Sweden 1947 Nikos Athanasiou Veēs (1882–1958)  Greece 1948 Elin Wägner (1882–1949)  Sweden Axel Waldemar Persson (1888–1951)  Sweden 1949, 1951...
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    is named Åsa-Hanna after the 1918 novel of the same name by Lund-born Elin Wägner. The tram line opened to the public on Lucia day, 13 December 2020. The...
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    Cultural offices Preceded by Elin Wägner Swedish Academy Seat No.15 1949–78 Succeeded by Kerstin Ekman...
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    Press. ISBN 9780253351326. SELIBR 10703302. Lindholm, Margareta (1992). Elin Wägner och Alva Myrdal: en dialog om kvinnorna och samhället (in Swedish) (1st ed...
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    famous, such as Selma Lagerlöf, Ellen Key, Emilia Broomé, Anna Branting, Elin Wägner, Karolina Widerström, Hanna Pauli, Karin Larsson and Harriet Bosse. In...
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    an educator, Ada Nilsson, Elisabeth Tamm, a political politician, and Elin Wägner, who was an author. She married for eight months. In 1947, she married...
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    Swedish postal service in 1982, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Elin Wägner. She was an ardent advocate for peace, feminism and environmental issues...
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  • 5–6): 465–479. doi:10.1016/0277-5395(86)90039-7. Peterson, A (1994). "Elin Wägner and radical environmentalism in Sweden: The good earthworm". Environmental...
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    also translated Freud's works into Swedish. Landquist was married to Elin Wägner from 1910 to 1922 and later, from 1938, to Solveig Landquist. Landquist's...
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    Ria Wägner, born Maria Wägner (1914–1999), was a Swedish journalist, author, translator, and television producer, who became one of the first television...
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  • politician Augusta Tonning (1857–1932) – teacher, suffragist and pacifist Elin Wägner (1882–1949) – campaigner for the National Association for Women's Suffrage...
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  • Strindberg (1903) Doctor Glas – Hjalmar Söderberg (1905) Norrtullsligan – Elin Wägner (1908) The Serious Game – Hjalmar Söderberg (1912) The Emperor of Portugallia...
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    Thage G. (2021). Elin i mitt liv: om Elin Wägner och mitt unga jag : ett axplock ur våra möten [Elin in my life: about Elin Wägner and my young self:...
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    Dagens Nyheter in 1906–1937. Elin Brandell belonged to a club called Ligan ('The Gang') of female journalists including Elin Wägner, Gerda Marcus, Ester Blenda...
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    run by the influential Fogelstad-group that included feminist writer Elin Wägner). In 1947, at age 76, she had critical success with portrayal as the...
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    writers such as Selma Lagerlöf, Marika Stjernstedt, Waka Yamada and Elin Wägner. Maria Montessori wrote that she predicted the 20th century would be...
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    blå spårvagnen (1969) Paradistorg (1973) Elin Wägner del 1, together with Erik Hjalmar Linder (1977) Elin Wägner del 2, together with Erik Hjalmar Linder...
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    important event occurred in 1910, when the popular novel Pennskaftet by Elin Wägner made the journalist's profession a popular career choice for women, and...
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  • "Penholder" (song), an alternative rock song The Penholder, a novel by Elin Wägner This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Penholder...
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  • Ellen Key was also involved, but more frequently ridiculed in the press. Elin Wägner was from 1909 one of the most active supporters. She participated in...
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    Centralförbundet för Socialt Arbete. As a result of her contacts with Elin Wägner, Palmstierna became actively involved in the peace movement. In 1915...
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  • Landquist Some notable members over the years have been Astrid Lindgren, Elin Wägner, Hjalmar Gullberg, Anders Olsson, Gunnel Vallquist, Karin Boye, Selma...
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