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Barbro Hörberg

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Barbro Hörberg Famous memorial

Birth
Göteborg, Göteborgs kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Death
30 Apr 1976 (aged 43)
Stockholm, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden
Burial
Göteborg, Göteborgs kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden GPS-Latitude: 57.7147558, Longitude: 12.0173652
Plot
Fält 37, grav 115
Memorial ID
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Singer, Songwriter, Poet. One of Sweden´s most appreciated female poets and songwriters, sometimes described as a "Cult Figure" in her genre. She was in her early career noted for putting music to lyricist Beppe Wolgers´texts and for her own sly compositions, filled with everyday realism. In 1972 she released the album "Med Ögon Känsliga För Grönt" (With eyes sensitive to green), which was her most celebrated production."To live is fatal, you could actually die. So, keep all doors open, in time you must say goodbye" (free translation). She died of cancer.
Singer, Songwriter, Poet. One of Sweden´s most appreciated female poets and songwriters, sometimes described as a "Cult Figure" in her genre. She was in her early career noted for putting music to lyricist Beppe Wolgers´texts and for her own sly compositions, filled with everyday realism. In 1972 she released the album "Med Ögon Känsliga För Grönt" (With eyes sensitive to green), which was her most celebrated production."To live is fatal, you could actually die. So, keep all doors open, in time you must say goodbye" (free translation). She died of cancer.

Bio by: Peter Robsahm


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Peter Robsahm
  • Added: Dec 14, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8183793/barbro-h%C3%B6rberg: accessed ), memorial page for Barbro Hörberg (9 Sep 1932–30 Apr 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8183793, citing Eastern Cemetery, Göteborg, Göteborgs kommun, Västra Götalands län, Sweden; Maintained by Find a Grave.