Dagny Carlsson
Swedish blogger and influencer
Born
1912
113 years ago
Died
March 24th, 2022
3 years ago — 110 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Began blogging in 2011, sharing experiences and insights on aging and life after retirement. Gained significant attention through social media, particularly Instagram, where posts illustrated daily life and reflections on aging positively. Collaborated with various brands and media outlets, promoting awareness about senior living and technology use among elderly populations. Enjoyed a rise in popularity for her vibrant personality and encouragement towards seniors to embrace technology.
Started blogging at age 100
Amassed a large following on social media
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