Carl Erik Soya
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Known For: Writing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: October 30, 1896
Day of Death: November 10, 1983 (87 years old)
Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
Carl Erik Soya, also known by the single appellation Soya, was a Danish author and dramatist. His works were often satirical provocations against double standards and dishonesty. In 1975, Soya received Denmark's foremost literary award, Grand Prize of the Danish Academy.