Birgit Nilsson AKA Märta Birgit Svensson Born: 17-May-1918 Birthplace: Västra Karup, Skåne län, Sweden Died: 25-Dec-2005 Location of death: Västra Karup, Skåne län, Sweden Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, V�stra Karups Kyrkog�rd, V�stra Karup, Sk�ne l�n, Sweden
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Singer Nationality: Sweden Executive summary: Swedish operatic, Wagnerian soprano Retired from singing in 1984. Father: Nils Svensson (beet and potato farmer) Mother: Justina Palsson Husband: Bertil Niklasson (businessman, m. 10-Sep-1949)
University: Royal Academy of Music, Stockholm (1946)
L�onie Sonning Music Prize 1966
Author of books:
Mina minnesbilder (1977, memoir)
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