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Biography
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Esaias Tegnér
Swedish poet and cultural personality, born 13 November 1782 in Kyrkerud's ministerial residence in By parish in Värmland, died 2 November 1846 in Växjö.
He was a professor of Greek at Lund University, bishop of Växjö diocese from 1824 and a member of the Swedish Academy (chair 8) from 1819.
He was a professor of Greek at Lund University, bishop of Växjö diocese from 1824 and a member of the Swedish Academy (chair 8) from 1819.