THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Karin Boye
Swedish poet and novelist (1900–1941)
Karin Boye was born on October 26, 1900 in Q10707795 and died on April 24, 1941, aged 40.
Born
October 26, 1900
Karin Boye died aged 40.
Died: April 24, 1941
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Q10707795, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Professions
- translator, writer, poet, literary critic, critic, science fiction writer, novelist
- Citizenship
- Sweden
More about Karin Boye
- Zodiac sign
- Scorpio
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- The Fine Art Archive Db
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- NooSFere
- Find a Grave
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- BnF authorities
- FemBio database
- Babelio
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- burial register
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Karin Boye when they died?
Karin Boye died aged 40.
When is Karin Boye’s birthday?
Karin Boye’s recorded birthday is October 26.
Where was Karin Boye born?
Karin Boye was born in Q10707795; Gothenburg, Sweden.
When did Karin Boye die?
Karin Boye died on April 24, 1941.