Erik Gustaf Geijer
Swedish writer, historian, poet, philosopher, and composer
Died aged 64CapricornSweden
Biography
Erik Gustaf Geijer (12 January 1783 – 23 April 1847) was a Swedish writer, historian, poet, romantic critic of political economy, philosopher, and composer. His writings served to promote Swedish National Romanticism. He was an influential advocate of conservatism, but switched to liberalism later in life.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- member of the Riksdag of the Estates
- seat 14 of the Swedish Academy
Employers / organisations
- Uppsala University
Notable works
- På nyårsdagen 1838
- Records of Sweden
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Anna Lisa Lilljebjörn
- Children
- Johanna Ulrika Agnes Geijer
- Parents
- Bengt Gustaf GeijerUlrica Magdalena Geisler
- Siblings
- Carl Fredrik GeijerBengt Gustaf Geijer
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- Erik Gustaf Geijer was born in Ransäter.
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- Wikidata lists 1 child of Erik Gustaf Geijer.
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