# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/torgny-segerstedt
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:50:36.188Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/torgny-segerstedt"
name: "Torgny Segerstedt"
slug: "torgny-segerstedt"
description: "Torgny Karl Segerstedt was a Swedish professor and scholar of comparative religion, who later became editor-in-chief of the newspaper Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning. He is most remembered for his uncompromising anti-Nazi stance and his efforts to alert the Swedish public to the threat of Fascism during the 1930s."
tagline: "Scholar of comparative religion; publicist (1876–1945)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Torgny_Segerstedt_(1876-1945).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1876-11-01"
deathDate: "1945-03-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.51
  momentum:             1.223203026481715
  historical:           8.365373333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "تورجنى سيجيرستيدت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Торгню Сегерстэт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Torgny Karl Segerstedt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torgny_Segerstedt"
    title: "Torgny Segerstedt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torgny_Segerstedt"
    title: "Torgny Segerstedt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torgny_Segerstedt"
    title: "Torgny Segerstedt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torgny_Segerstedt"
    title: "Torgny Segerstedt"
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    title: "Torgny Segerstedt"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump