Johannes Edfelt

Summary

Johannes Edfelt is a human^[1]. He was born in Q10697641^[2]. He was born on December 21, 1904^[3]. He passed away in Raus church parish^[4]. He died on August 27, 1997^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], literary critic^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Johannes Edfelt's place of birth was Q10697641^[2].
• Johannes Edfelt died in Raus church parish^[4].
• Johannes Edfelt was born on December 21, 1904^[3].
• Johannes Edfelt died on August 27, 1997^[5].
• Burial took place at Salems kyrka^[12].
• Among Johannes Edfelt's spouses was Hélène Apéria-Meurling^[13].
• Among Johannes Edfelt's spouses was Brita Edfelt^[14].
• A child of Johannes Edfelt was Lisa Berg Ortman^[15].
• Johannes Edfelt held citizenship in Sweden^[16].
• Johannes Edfelt worked as a linguist^[6].
• Johannes Edfelt worked as a poet^[7].
• Johannes Edfelt worked as a translator^[8].
• Johannes Edfelt worked as a literary critic^[9].
• Johannes Edfelt's professions included writer^[10].
• Johannes Edfelt worked as an editor^[17].
• Johannes Edfelt held the position of seat 17 of the Swedish Academy^[18].
• Johannes Edfelt was educated at Katedralskolan^[19].
• Johannes Edfelt received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[20].
• Johannes Edfelt received the honorary degree^[21].
• Johannes Edfelt received the Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize^[22].
• Johannes Edfelt received the Goethe Medal^[23].
• Johannes Edfelt received the Kellgren Award^[24].
• Johannes Edfelt was a member of Swedish Academy^[25].
• Johannes Edfelt was a member of German Academy for Language and Literature^[26].
• Johannes Edfelt was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Edfelt's place of birth was Q10697641^[2]. He was born on December 21, 1904^[3].

Education

Johannes Edfelt was educated at Katedralskolan^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], literary critic^[9], writer^[10], and editor^[17]. Johannes Edfelt held the position of seat 17 of the Swedish Academy^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[20], a decoration^[28], in Germany^[29]; honorary degree^[21], an award^[30]; Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize^[22], a literary award^[31], in Sweden^[32], founded in 1921^[33]; Goethe Medal^[23], a cultural prize^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1955^[36]; and Kellgren Award^[24], a literary award^[37], in Sweden^[38], founded in 1979^[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Hélène Apéria-Meurling^[13], a writer^[40], 1909–1986^[41], of Sweden^[42] and Brita Edfelt^[14], a translator^[43], 1908–2006^[44], of Sweden^[45]. A child of Johannes Edfelt was Lisa Berg Ortman^[15].

Death and Burial

Johannes Edfelt died on August 27, 1997^[5]. He passed away in Raus church parish^[4]. He is buried at Salems kyrka^[12].

Why It Matters

Johannes Edfelt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Edfelt born?

Johannes Edfelt was born in Q10697641^[2].

Where did Johannes Edfelt die?

Johannes Edfelt died in Raus church parish^[4].

Who was Johannes Edfelt married to?

Johannes Edfelt's spouses include Hélène Apéria-Meurling^[13] and Brita Edfelt^[14].

What did Johannes Edfelt do for work?

Johannes Edfelt worked as linguist^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], literary critic^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Johannes Edfelt go to school?

Johannes Edfelt was educated at Katedralskolan^[19].

What awards did Johannes Edfelt receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[20], honorary degree^[21], Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize^[22], and Goethe Medal^[23].