Eva Pineus

Eva Hilda Cecilia Pineus née Palme (1905–1985) was a Swedish politician, librarian and women's rights activist.

In 1958 together with Asta Ekenvall and Rosa Malmström she co-founded the women's historical literature archive Kvinnohistoriskt Arkiv, known today as KvinnSam.

After completing her school education in Djursholm, she studied languages abroad, especially in France and the United States.

In 1971, it was transferred Gothenburg University Library where it was known as Kvinnohistoriska Samlingarna (Women's Literature Collection), now simplified to KvinnSam.

[2] Eva Pineus died in Gothenburg on 9 March 1985 and is buried in the city's Kviberg Cemetery.