Karin Boye

Description: (Considered as One of the Leading Poets of Swedish Modernism)
Apart from being a famous poet in Sweden, Karin Boye also gained international fame with her sci-fi novel Kallocain. She was one of the chief figures of Swedish modern poetry and of the Clarté Socialist movement. After separating from her economist husband, Leif Björk, she had 2 lesbian relationships. She died by suicide.

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Birthday October 26, 1900 (Scorpio)
Born In Gothenburg, Sweden
Died on April 24, 1941
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