Edna Hong (translator), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edna Hong (translator)

Kierkegaard translator

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1913

Place of Birth: Neillsville, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 03-Apr-2007

Profession: writer, poet, translator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Edna Hong (translator)

  • Edna Hong (translator) (born Edna Hatlestad 28 Jan.
  • 1913 - 3 Apr.
  • 2007) was a Kierkegaard translator.
  • Together with her husband Howard Hong, she earned recognition in the world of philosophical translation, in particular vis-à-vis the translation from Danish to English of the works of Søren Kierkegaard.
  • She received a National Book Award for translating Volume 1 of Søren Kierkegaard's Journals and Papers.
  • The couple also founded a Kierkegaard library at St.
  • Olaf based on their own collection of his work.

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