About Catharina Burea
Lived 1601 – 1678 (aged 77). Catharina Burea was a Swedish translator.
Catharina Burea (22 January 1601 – 24 December 1678) was a Swedish translator.
Family Burea was the daughter of Margareta Martini Bäng and Johannes Tomæ Agrivillensis Buræus (Bure). Her father tutored King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and was the first keeper of national antiquities.
Career Burea translated the writings of Lutheran theologian Matthias Hafenreffer into Swedish, which was first published in 1612 and became the rudimentary theology book in Sweden.
Death Burea died on 24 December 1678, aged 77.
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Swedish translator
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