Silja Walter
Swiss Benedictine nun, novelist and poet (1919–2011)
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Summary
Silja Walter was born on April 23, 1919[1], in Rickenbach[2]. She died on January 31, 2011[3], in Benedictine monastery Fahr[4]. She worked as a writer[5], poet[6], nun[7], author[8], and Catholic theologian[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Otto Walter[11]
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[12]
- Occupation: translator[13], novelist[14]
- Field of work: poetry[15]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[16], Catholicism[17]
- Sex or gender: female[18]
- Archives at: Swiss Literary Archives[19]
- Religious order: Benedictines[20]
- Family name: Walter[21]
- Given name: Silja[22]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Mümliswil-Ramiswil[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
- Sibling: Otto Friedrich Walter[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Aargauer Bibliografie[26]
Why It Matters
Silja Walter is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Silja Walter born?
Silja Walter was born in Rickenbach[2].
Where did Silja Walter die?
Silja Walter died in Benedictine monastery Fahr[4].
Who were Silja Walter's parents?
Silja Walter's father was Otto Walter[11].
What did Silja Walter do for work?
Silja Walter worked as a writer[5], poet[6], nun[7], author[8], and Catholic theologian[9].