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Esaias Tegnér

Esaias Tegnér was a Swedish poet, writer, university teacher, lutheran pastor, librarian and bishop (1782–1846). He was born at By parish and died at Växjö.

Overview

Born at By parish in 1782, died at Växjö in 1846.

Identity and origins

His recorded language was Swedish. His recorded confession was Lutheranism.

He was the child of Esaias Tegnér and Sara Maria Sejdelius. He married Anna Myhrman. 3 children are recorded: Kristofer Tegnér, Disa Tegnér and Elof Tegnér.

Career and activity

He was employed by Lund University. Recorded position is seat 8 of the Swedish Academy. He belonged to Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Swedish Academy, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities and Geatish Society.

Catalogued works

45 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Nore. Frithiofs saga. Språken. Lorenzo Hammarspik. Sata runoa. Esaias Tegnérs Samlade skrifter. Friðþjofssaga. Mindre dikter. Nattvardsbarnen. Samlade skrifter. Ny kritisk upplaga, kronologiskt ordnad. Brev. A Frithiof-monda.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Tegnér, Esaias, Religion Past and Present. Tegnér, Esaias, Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe, 2015. Esaias Tegnér, Kindler Kompakt Skandinavische Literatur 19. Jahrhundert, 2016. Tegnér, Esaias, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Tegnér, Esaias: Frithiofs saga, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020.

In detail

Esaias Tegnér studied at Lund University. the recorded working language is Swedish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are narrative poetry.

Employment is recorded with Lund University. Positions recorded include seat 8 of the Swedish Academy. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Swedish Academy and Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities.

Works named in the authority record are Frithiof's Saga.

Chronology

  1. 1782Esaias Tegnér born at By parish.
  2. 1846Esaias Tegnér died at Växjö.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Esaias Tegnér”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q366765: Esaias Tegnér

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