THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Minna Canth
Finnish writer, editor (1844-1897)
Minna Canth was born on March 19, 1844 in Tampere, Finland and died on May 12, 1897, aged 53.
Born
March 19, 1844
Minna Canth died aged 53.
Died: May 12, 1897
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Tampere, Finland
- Professions
- journalist, short story writer, writer, playwright, editor, businessperson
- Citizenship
- Grand Duchy of Finland
More about Minna Canth
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
- Birth name
- Ulrika Wilhelmina Johnsson
All birth date sources
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- FemBio database
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- BnF authorities
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Biografiskt lexikon för Finland
- WeChangEd
- SNAC
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Minna Canth when they died?
Minna Canth died aged 53.
When is Minna Canth’s birthday?
Minna Canth’s recorded birthday is March 19.
Where was Minna Canth born?
Minna Canth was born in Tampere, Finland.
What was Minna Canth’s name at birth?
Minna Canth’s recorded birth name is Ulrika Wilhelmina Johnsson.
When did Minna Canth die?
Minna Canth died on May 12, 1897.