Johanna Christina von Hofsten explained

Johanna Christina von Hofsten
Birth Name:Christina Johanna Augusta von Hofsten
Birth Date:3 September 1832
Birth Place:Valåsen Manor, Karlskoga, Sweden
Death Date:19 December 1913
Death Place:Sweden
Nationality:Swedish
Father:Erland von Hofsten

Johanna Christina von Hofsten (in Swedish pronounced as /fɔn hɔfˈstɛːn/; 3 September 1832 – 19 December 1913) was a Swedish-language children's writer.

Life and work

Johanna Christina von Hofsten was born into the von Hofsten family at Valåsen Manor in Karlskoga Socken (present-day Valåsen och Labbsand). She was the fourth of five children to Ironmaster Erland von Hofsten and Johanna Fredrika Nordenfelt.[1]

Von Hofsten died on 19 December 1913 in Gerum socken.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 323 (Svenskt författarlexikon / 1. 1900-1940 A-Ö) . 22 October 2022 . runeberg.org . sv . Project Runeberg.
  2. Web site: 1924 . 433-434 (Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 36. Supplement. Globe - Kövess) . 22 October 2022 . runeberg.org . sv . Project Runeberg.