Emmy Köhler
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Emmy Köhler (22 May 1858 – 2 February 1925) was a Swedish hymnwriter and writer. She was born in
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. Among her more famous works is the Christmas carol " Nu tändas tusen juleljus" and the music for the children's Christmas song " Raska fötter springa tripp, tripp, tripp" ("Liten julvisa"), the later with lyrics by Sigrid Sköldberg-Pettersson. She died in Fresta.


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* 1858 births 1925 deaths Swedish Christian hymnwriters Swedish women writers Swedish-language writers Women hymnwriters Writers from Stockholm {{Sweden-bio-stub