Minna Canth

Minna Canth (1844–1897) was a writer, journalist and playwright.

Also recorded as Ulrika Wilhelmina Johnsson; Ulrika Wilhelmina Canth; Ulrika Canth; Ulrika Wilhelmina (Minna) Johnsson; Ulrika Johnsson; Ulrika Wilhelmina (Minna) Canth.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Ulrika Wilhelmina Johnsson.

Born at Tampere in 1844, died at Kuopio in 1897.

In detail

Minna Canth studied at Jyväskylä Teacher Seminary. the recorded working language is Swedish and Finnish.

The field of work recorded is literature, drama and journalism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are realism and fiction.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Kuopio, Jyväskylä and Tampere. Residence is recorded at Tampere and Kuopio.

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Minna Canth”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q298027: Minna Canth
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