What is Rosa Taikon?
[[File:Rosa Taikon.jpg|thumb|200px|Taikon in March 2012]] '''Rosa Taikon''' (30 July 1926 &ndash; 1 June 2017) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Romani people|Romani]] [[silversmith]] and actor. Taikon was born in [[Kalderash]], Sweden. She was the sister of [[Katarina Taikon]]. Her silver jewelry has been exhibited in many galleries and museums such as the [[Nationalmuseum|National Museum of Fine Arts]] and [[Röhsska Museum]]<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Rosa Taikon|encyclopedia=[[Nationalencyklopedin]]|language=sv|url=http://www.ne.se/rosa-taikon|access-date=13 May 2010}}</ref> Taikon was also a movie actress. She has appeared in ''[[Marianne (movie)|Marianne]]'' (1953), ''[[Motorkavaljerer]]'' (1950), ''[[Kyssen på kryssen]]'' (1950) and ''[[Smeder på luffen]]'' (1949). Taikon died on 1 June 2017 in Sweden at the age of 90.<ref>[http://www.expressen.se/nyheter/samhallsdebattoren-rosa-taikon-har-avlidit/ Samhällsdebattören Rosa Taikon har avlidit] {{in lang|sv}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category-inline|Rosa Taikon}} {{actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Taikon, Rosa}} [[Category:1926 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Roma people]] [[Category:Swedish movie actors]] [[Category:Swedish artists]] [[Category:20th-century artists]]