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Carl Boberg

Swedish politician and writer (1859-1940) · Sweden · On the map · Politicians · Died at 80

Carl Gustav Boberg was a Swedish poet, preacher, government official and member of parliament, best known for writing the Swedish-language poem "O Store Gud" from which the English language-hymn "How Great Thou Art" is derived.

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Country
Sweden
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1859 to 1940 · aged 80