Verner von Heidenstam

Verner von Heidenstam (1859–1940) was a Swedish writer, poet and painter.

Also recorded as Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam.

Overview

Born at Olshammar in 1859, died at Övralid in 1940.

In detail

the recorded working language is Swedish.

Positions recorded include seat 8 of the Swedish Academy. Membership is recorded of Swedish Academy.

Work by Verner von Heidenstam is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum and Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design.

Distinctions recorded are Nobel Prize in Literature, Honorary doctor of the Heidelberg University, Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize and Goethe Medal for Art and Science.

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

    “Verner von Heidenstam”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q129173: Verner von Heidenstam

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