| Alva Myrdal  AKA Alva Reimer
Born: 31-Jan-1902
Birthplace: Uppsala, Sweden
Died: 1-Feb-1986
Location of death: Ersta, Sweden
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Norra Begravningsplatsen, Stockholm, Sweden
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician, Diplomat Nationality: Sweden
Executive summary: Swedish diplomat, Nobel Prize recipient Husband: Gunnar Myrdal (economist, m. 1924, d. 1987, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Sissela Bok (ethicist)
Son: Jan Myrdal (author, b. 19-Jul-1927)
Daughter: Kaj Fölster
University: Stockholm University (1926)
Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels 1970 (with Gunnar Myrdal)
Nobel Peace Prize 1982
Esperanto speakers
Risk Factors: Brain Cancer
Is the subject of books:
Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir, 1991, BY: Sissela Bok, DETAILS: (biography)
Author of books:
Nation and Family (1965, nonfiction)
Women's Two Roles (1968, with V. Klein (nonfiction)
The Game of Disarmament: How the United States and Russia Run the Arms Race (1976, nonfiction)
War, Weapons and Everyday Violence (1977, nonfiction)
Dynamics of European Nuclear Disarmament (1981, nonfiction)
Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.
Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile
Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications
| 
