Biography of Sara Bergson

Sara Bergson enrolled at the University of Glasgow for one year in 1906 to study English Language and Literature, making her the first recorded Swedish female student of the University. She was born in Falun, Sweden, daughter of Benzion, a merchant, and lived in Karlstad.

Sources

Archival Materials

• R8/5/27/9 Matriculation Slip 1906-1907

Summary

Sara Bergson
Born 1876.
GU Degree: Arts, 1906-07;
University Link: Student
English snippet: First female Swedish student at the University of Glasgow
Record last updated: 2nd Aug 2019

Country Associations

Sweden, Falun
Place of Birth

University Connections

University Roles

• Student

Images

Sara Bergson