Zacharias Topelius

Zacharias Topelius

male, deceased (1898)
"'Zacharias, who was distinguished as the earliest collector of Finnish folk-songs. As a child he heard his mother, Katarina Sofia Calamnius, sing...
Gunnar Wennerberg

Gunnar Wennerberg

male, deceased (1901)
Gunnar Wennerberg, Swedish poet, composer and politician. His niece Sara Wennerberg-Reuter (1875-1959) was also a well-known musician; she was an...
Anders Jahan Retzius

Anders Jahan Retzius

male
Anders Jahan Retzius (October 3, 1742 - October 6, 1821) was a Swedish chemist, botanist and entomologist born in Kristianstad on October 3, 1742....
Bertil Lindblad

Bertil Lindblad

male, deceased (1965)
Bertil Lindblad (Örebro November 26 1895 - Saltsjöbaden (outside Stockholm) June 25 1965) was a Swedish astronomer. After finishing his secondary ed...

Jakob Benzelius

male
Jakob Benzelius (February 25 1683 - June 29, 1747) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1747 to his death. Jakob Benzelius...
Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin

Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin

male, deceased (1783)
Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin (Sunne parish, Jämtlands län September 22 1717 - Stockholm December 13, 1783), Swedish astronomer. Wargentin was the son of...
Anders Uppström

Anders Uppström

male, deceased (1865)
Anders Uppström was a Swedish philologist, particularly known for his work on the Codex Argenteus, the manuscript of Bishop Wulfila's Gothic Bible t...
Anders Gustaf Dahlbom

Anders Gustaf Dahlbom

male, deceased (1859)
Anders Gustaf Dahlbom was a Swedish entomologist. Dahlbom was born in Härberga parish in Östergötland County, son of a military surgeon. He mat...

Clas Theodor Odhner

male
Clas Jonas Theodor Odhner was a Swedish historian, and director of the Swedish National Archives ("Riksarkivet"). Odhner was born in Alingsås, son o...

Hugo Gyldén

male, deceased (1896)
Johan August Hugo Gyldén was a Finland-Swedish astronomer. Gyldén was the son of Nils Abraham Gyldén, Professor of Classical philology at the Uni...