Bo Carpelan

Bo Carpelan (1926–2011) was a Finnish poet, translator and journalist.

Also recorded as Bo Gustaf Bertelsson Carpelan.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Bo Gustaf Bertelsson Carpelan.

Born at Helsinki in 1926, died at Espoo in 2011.

In detail

Bo Carpelan studied at University of Helsinki and Svenska normallyceum. the recorded working language is Swedish and Finnish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are poetry, modernism and children's.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki.

Works named in the authority record are I de mörka rummen.

Distinctions recorded are Karl Emil Tollander Prize, Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize, Carl Emil Englund prize and Swedish Academy Finland Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Bo Carpelan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q318198: Bo Carpelan

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