Catharina Ahlgren

Comprehensive information about poet Catharina Ahlgren including poetry, biographical information, quotes, literary works, and more. Catharina Ahlgren (1734 – c. 1800) was a Swedish feminist writer, poet, translator, managing editor, and one of the first identifiable female journalists in Sweden. She is also known for her correspondence with Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht. Ahlgren was a leading person in the "Female literary world of the 1750s and 1770s" in Sweden. She later emigrated to Finland, where she published the first Finnish paper in the country. This educational Catharina Ahlgren resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.