Sigrid Kahle

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Sigrid Kahle
Sigrid Kahle in September 2013.
Born
Sigrid Ida Matilda Nyberg

(1928-11-18)18 November 1928
Died31 December 2013(2013-12-31) (aged 85)
Other namesSigrid Nyberg
Alma materUppsala University
Harvard University
University of Bonn
Occupation(s)Journalist, writer
Spouse
John H. Kahle (m. 1951–2003)

Sigrid Ida Matilda Kahle (née Nyberg; 18 September 1928 – 31 December 2013) was a French-born Swedish journalist and writer.

Born in Paris, France, she studied humanities at Uppsala University and Harvard University. At the University of Bonn she studied Arabic. Kahle married German diplomat John H. Kahle in 1951, and stayed together until his death in 2003.[1]

Sigrid Kahle died after a short illness on 31 December 2013, aged 85, in Uppsala, Sweden.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Sigrid Kahle avliden". Upsala Nya Tidning (in Swedish). 1 January 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.