# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/axel-olof-freudenthal
# Generated: 2026-08-16T04:42:17.523Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/axel-olof-freudenthal"
name: "Axel Olof Freudenthal"
slug: "axel-olof-freudenthal"
description: "Axel Olof Freudenthal was a Finland-Swedish philologist and the first Professor of Swedish language and literature at the University of Helsinki, a position he held from 1878 to 1904. He is considered the founder of the Swedish nationality movement in Finland, which arose in the late 1850s as a reaction against the growing Fennoman movement. Freudenthal was also among the founders of the Society of Swedish Literature in Finland and the Swedish People's School Association."
tagline: "Finland Swedish linguist, professor and politician (1836–1911)"
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birthDate: "1836-12-12"
deathDate: "1911-06-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump