Olof von Dalin

Olof von Dalin (1708–1763) was a Swedish poet, writer and historian.

Also recorded as Olof Dalin.

Overview

Born at Vinberg parish in 1708, died at Drottningholm Palace in 1763.

In detail

Olof von Dalin studied at Lund University. the recorded working language is Swedish.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Stockholm. Positions recorded include kancelliråd and Rikshistoriograf. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities.

Works named in the authority record are Svea Rikes Historia Ifrån dess begynnelse till wåra tider.

Work by Olof von Dalin is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Polar Star.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Olof von Dalin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1373367: Olof von Dalin

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