Catharina Burea
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Born22 January 1601
Died24 December 1678 (aged 77)
OccupationTranslator
Catharina Burea | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 January 1601 |
| Died | 24 December 1678 (aged 77) |
| Occupation | Translator |
Catharina Burea (22 January 1601 – 24 December 1678) was a Swedish translator.
Burea was the daughter of Margareta Martini Bäng and Johannes Tomæ Agrivillensis Buræus (Bure).[1][2] Her father tutored King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and was the first keeper of national antiquities.[1] In 1629, Burea married Johan Henriksson Axehielm [sv], who succeeded her father as the first keeper of national antiquities.[1] They had a son together called Henrik Axehielm.[3]