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Sonja Åkesson was born on 19 April, 1926 in Buttle, Gotland, is a Sonja Åkesson was Swedish poet, writer, and artist. Discover Sonja Åkesson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

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Occupation Poet
Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 19 April 1926
Birthday 19 April
Birthplace Buttle, Gotland
Date of death 5 May, 1977
Died Place Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality Sweden

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Who Is Sonja Åkesson's Husband?

Her husband is Jarl Hammarberg (m. 1966–1977), Bo Holmberg (m. 1956–1965), Nils Westberg (m. 1948–1951)

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Husband Jarl Hammarberg (m. 1966–1977), Bo Holmberg (m. 1956–1965), Nils Westberg (m. 1948–1951)
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Children Michael Holmberg

Sonja Åkesson Net Worth

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Source of Income Actress

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1926

Sonja Åkesson (19April 1926 – 5May 1977) was a Swedish poet, writer, and artist born in Buttle, Gotland.

Sonja Åkesson first discovered her talent for writing at 28 after moving to Stockholm, after her divorce from Nils Westberg, a carpenter.

They had two children at the time of the divorce and Sonja was expecting a baby (not her husband’s).

The baby died from leukemia at the age of two.

1956

In 1956, Sonja married Bo Holmberg and had her fourth child, Mikael.

The following year she published her first collection of poems: Situationer ("Situations").

1963

In 1963 she became a household name in Sweden after publishing Husfrid.

She became known for her distinct style of writing, describing daily life and commenting on society.

The feminist movement embraced Åkesson's work and often cited it.

The most famous of her poems is probably "äktenskapsfrågan" (the question of marriage).

This is often referred to as "vara vit mans slav" (to be the slave of a white man) as this is repeated throughout the poem.

1965

After nine years of marriage, she divorced Bo Holmberg in 1965.

She married Jarl Hammarberg, a Swedish artist and poet, and gave birth to her fifth child, Gertie.

1970

Sonja Åkesson moved to Halmstad in the 1970s after suffering from mental illness, and in 1977 she died from liver cancer.

Her works include:

Her manuscripts and other papers are held within the Women’s History Collections, Gothenburg University, Sweden.