Sara Danius

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Sara Danius was a Swedish scholar of literature and aesthetics who became the first female permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, the body that awards the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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instanceOf aesthetician
essayist
human
literary scholar
member of the Swedish Academy
professor
academic degree PhD in literature
academic discipline aesthetics
comparative literature
cause of death breast cancer
child Leo Danius Jonsson
country of citizenship Sweden
date of birth 1962-04-05
date of death 2019-10-12
educated at Duke University
Stockholm University
University of Nottingham
Uppsala University
employer Stockholm University
Södertörn University
end time 2018-04-10
family name Danius
field of work aesthetics
literary theory
modernist literature
given name Sara
language of work or name English
Swedish
member of Swedish Academy
notable achievement first female permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy
notable subject of writing Gustave Flaubert
James Joyce
Marcel Proust
Thomas Mann
notable work Prousts motor
The Prose of the World
The Senses of Modernism
occupation aesthetician
literary scholar
university teacher
writer
parent Anna Wahlgren
place of birth Täby, Sweden
place of death Stockholm
surface form: Stockholm, Sweden
position held permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy
sex or gender female
spouse Stefan Jonsson
start time 2015-06-01

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