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Christen Aagaard

Danish poet · Denmark · On the map · Writers · Lived 1616 to 1664 · aged 48

Christen Lauritsen Aagaard was a Danish poet. He studied from 1635 to 1639 in Copenhagen. Since 1647 he was professor of poetry at the University of Copenhagen. In 1651 he became rector and in 1658 lecturer in theology at Ribe, in Jutland and also preacher at Vester-Vedsted.

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Among other Latin poems, he wrote Threni Hyperborei [Lamentations of the North], published, in folio, in 1648, on the death of Christian IV, King of Denmark. Several of his pieces are inserted in the first volume of Rostgaard's Deliciae Poëtarum Danorum.

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Lived 1616 to 1664 · aged 48