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Talis Qualis
Carl Vilhelm August Strandberg (16 January 1818– 5 February 1877), also known by his pen name ''Talis Qualis'', was a Sweden, Swedish poet and journalist. He was member of the Swedish Academy from 1862. C.V.A. Strandberg was born in Stigtomta into a Clergy, clerical family. He was active as a student politician at Lund University, Lund and proponent of Scandinavism, Scandinavianism. Under his pen name he published collections of poetry such as ''Sånger i pansar'' (1845), ''Vilda rosor'' (1848) and ''Dikter'' (1854, 1861). In 1844 he wrote the lyrics for the Swedish royal anthem ''Kungssången'' (despite previously having identified as Republicanism, republican). Strandberg also translated some foreign literature, the most notable being ''Don Juan (poem), Don Juan'' by Lord Byron. As a journalist he wrote for ''Skånska Correspondenten'' in the 1840s and later became chief editor of ''Post- och Inrikes Tidningar''. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |