Birgitta Odén

Agnes Birgitta Odén-Dunér (11 August 1921 – 5 May 2016) was a Swedish historian.

She was the first woman to hold a professorship at Lund University, and was also the first female history professor in Sweden.

(Carin Boalt had been appointed as a professor at LTH the year before, which at the time was still an independent university.

)[1][2][7][8][9] Birgitta Odén wrote her dissertation on Swedish 16th century fiscal policy.

She is buried at the Kviinge Kyrka [sv] cemetery in Hanaskog, Sweden.