Esaias Tegnér

Swedish poet, professor and bishop (1782–1846)

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Lived 1782–1846, aged 64Sweden
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    1782–1846
    Aged 64
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Updated 2026-06-21

Esaias Tegnér was a Swedish writer, professor of Greek, and bishop. During the 19th century, he was regarded as the father of modern poetry in Sweden, mainly through the national romantic epic Frithjof's Saga. He has been called Sweden's first modern man. Much is known about him, and he also wrote openly about himself.

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