Erik Johan Stagnelius
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1793 – 1823
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Who was Erik Johan Stagnelius?
Erik Johan Stagnelius was born October 14, 1793 in Gärdslösa, on the island Öland, Sweden, and died on April 3, 1823 in Stockholm. He was a Romantic poet and playwright.
1810 to 1840 was a blossoming time in Swedish poetry, and there were several writers of distinguished merit, among them Esaias Tegnér, Erik Gustaf Geijer, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom and Erik Johan Stagnelius. The brief and mysterious life and death of Erik Johan Stagnelius have given a romantic interest to all that is connected with his name.
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- Born
- Oct 14, 1793
Öland - Nationality
- Sweden
- Education
- Uppsala University
- Died
- Apr 3, 1823
Stockholm - Resting place
- Maria Magdalena Church
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on July 23, 2013
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