Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster

Swedish translator and writer

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1869

Place of Birth: Nacka församling, Sweden

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1933

Profession: translator, author

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster

  • Marie Elisabeth Kuylenstierna-Wenster (16 September 1869 – 13 February 1933) was a Swedish translator and writer, often writing under the pseudonym Sten Wide or using her initials E.K.W..
  • She studied abroad in France, Germany, and Denmark and wrote for several magazines in the period 1886-1913.
  • She then became a French teacher and was a common lecturer at the municipality before she became a popular science lecturer in Lund.
  • Elisabeth Keylenstierna-Wenster was known both as a lecturer and a critic on literature, and published 10+ collections of short stories, 20+ children's books, and around 50 novels concerning contemporary societal critique and historical novels.
  • She translated around 70 novels, mainly from Danish.

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