Hagar Olsson

Alli Hagar Olsson (16 September 1893 21 February 1978) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish writer, literary critic, playwright and translator.

Hagar Olsson
Born16 September 1893
Kustavi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died21 February 1978
Helsinki, Finland
OccupationWriter, literary critic, translator
Literary movementModernism

Olsson was born in Kustavi. In 1922 she edited an avant-garde literary magazine, Ultra. She also contributed to another avant-garde magazine Quosego.

In 1965 she received the Eino Leino Prize. She died, aged 84, in Helsinki.

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