Britt G. Hallqvist
Britt G. Hallqvist | |
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Born | Britt G. Nyman 14 February 1914 |
Died | 20 March 1997 | (aged 83)
Occupation | hymnwriter, poet, translator |
Genre | children's songs, Christian hymns |
Notable awards | Nils Holgersson Plaque |
Britt Gerda Hallqvist, née Nyman[1] (14 February 1914 in Umeå, Sweden – 20 March 1997 in Lund, Sweden) was a Swedish hymnwriter, poet, and translator. Her grandfather was the medical professor Salomon Eberhard Henschen and she was also the cousin of the neurology professor and his sister .
References[]
- ^ "Britt G Hallqvist" i NE.se. accessdate: 28 November 2013.
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