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Esaias Tegnér Jr.
Esaias (Henrik Wilhelm) Tegnér Jr. (; 13 January 1843, Källstorp, Malmöhus County – 21 November 1928, Lund) was a Swedish Linguistics, linguist. He was professor of eastern languages at Lund University 1879-1908, lead editor of Svenska Akademiens ordbok 1913-1919, member of the Bible Commission (writing a new translation) 1884-1917, and member of the Swedish Academy from 1882 onward. Tegnér was the grandson of the well-known poet Esaias Tegnér, also his namesake, and was brother-in-law to the poet and composer Alice Tegnér. Biography Esaias Tegnér's parents were Kristofer Tegnér, a Provost (religion), provost and vicar, and Emma Sofia Tegnér (née Kinberg). He began studying at Lund in 1859, graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy, PhD in 1865, and became a Docent in Semitic languages the same year. In 1872 he became an Adjunct professors in North America, adjunct professor in comparative linguistics. He further studied linguistics in Stockholm beginning 1873, and join ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tegnér D Y, Esaias (ur AFs Arkiv)
Tegnér or Tegner is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alice Tegnér, composer of children's songs * Esaias Tegnér, poet * Esaias Tegnér Jr.,linguist * Hans Tegner, Danish artist * Mathias Tegnér (born 1979), Swedish politician * Rudolph Tegner, Danish sculptor * Torsten Tegnér, Swedish athlete See also * Tegner (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Tegner Swedish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Swedish Academy Of Letters, History And Antiquities
The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities also called simply the Royal Academy of Letters or Vitterhetsakademin abbreviated KVHAA ( sv, Kungl. Vitterhetsakademien Historie och Antikvitets Akademien or or ) is the Swedish royal academy for the Humanities. Its many publications include the archaeological and art historical journal ''Fornvännen'', published since 1906. History Now located in Rettigska house at Villa Street 3 in Stockholm, the Academy had origins in the early 1700s Uppsala. It was founded in 1753 by Queen Louisa Ulrica, Queen of Sweden and the mother of King Gustav III and originally dedicated to literature. In 1786 when the Swedish Academy was founded it was reconstituted under its present name with new objectives, mainly dedicated to historical and antiquarian preservation. This included a close cooperation with the Swedish National Heritage Board (Swedish: "Riksantikvarieämbetet") whose director was, ex officio, the Academy's secretary. O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
