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Britt G. Hallqvist
Britt G Nyman Hallqvist
Britt G Nyman Hallqvist
BornBritt G. Nyman
(1914-02-14)14 February 1914
Died20 March 1997(1997-03-20) (aged 83)
Occupationhymnwriter, poet, translator
Genre children's songs, Christian hymns
Notable awards Nils Holgersson Plaque

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.

References

  1. ^ "Britt G Hallqvist" i NE.se. accessdate: 28 November 2013.

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