Britt Gerda Hallqvist (née Nyman;[1] 14 February 1914 in Umeå, Sweden – 20 March 1997 in Lund, Sweden) was a Swedish hymnwriter, poet, and translator. Her grandfather was the medical professor Salomon Eberhard Henschen and she was also the cousin of the neurology professor David H. Ingvar and his sister Cilla Ingvar.
Britt G. Hallqvist | |
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 Britt G Nyman Hallqvist | |
| Born | Britt G. Nyman 14 February 1914 |
| Died | 20 March 1997 (aged 83) |
| Occupation | hymnwriter, poet, translator |
| Genre | children's songs, Christian hymns |
| Notable awards | Nils Holgersson Plaque |
References
edit- ^ "Britt G. Hallqvist - Uppslagsverk". www.ne.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-09-18.
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