Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz

Swedish inventor (1754–1821)
Person human Q330454
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Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz

Summary

Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz is a human[1]. Born in Turku[2], he… he was born on July 29, 1754[3]. He died in Klara Church Parish[4]. He died on March 15, 1821[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], translator[7], poet[8], architect[9], and physicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz's place of birth was Turku[2].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz passed away in Klara Church Parish[4].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz was born on July 29, 1754[3].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz died on March 15, 1821[5].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Swedish was Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz's native language[13].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz worked as a librarian[6].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz worked as a translator[7].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz worked as a poet[8].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz's professions included architect[9].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz's professions included physicist[10].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz's professions included inventor[14].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz held the position of seat 2 of the Swedish Academy[15].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz held the position of director[16].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz held the position of member of the Riksdag of the Estates[17].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz held the position of president[18].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz held the position of member of the Riksdag of the Estates[19].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz held the position of director[20].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz was employed by Royal Academy of Turku[21].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz is Bevare Gud vår kung[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz is Eldkvarn[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz is Q100977282[25].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz received the Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[26].
  • Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz received the Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Turku[2], Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz… he was born on July 29, 1754[3]. Swedish was his native language[13].

Education

Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Turku[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], translator[7], poet[8], architect[9], physicist[10], and inventor[14]. Among Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz's employers was Royal Academy of Turku[21]. Positions held include seat 2 of the Swedish Academy[15]; director[16], a profession[28]; member of the Riksdag of the Estates[17], a member of the parliament of Sweden[29], in Sweden[30]; and president[18], a corporate title[31].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bevare Gud vår kung[23], a musical work/composition[32]; Eldkvarn[24], a mill[33], in Sweden[34]; and Q100977282[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[26], a grade of an order[35], in Sweden[36] and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[27], a grade of an order[37], in Sweden[38].

Death and Burial

Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz died on March 15, 1821[5]. He died in Klara Church Parish[4].

Why It Matters

Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz born?

Born in Turku[2], Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz…

Where did Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz die?

Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz died in Klara Church Parish[4].

What did Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz do for work?

Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz worked as librarian[6], translator[7], poet[8], architect[9], and physicist[10].

Where did Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz go to school?

Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[22].

What awards did Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[26] and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . kyppi.fi. kyppi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation librarian, translator, poet +3
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  2. 26d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz
    Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Swedish Academy, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities +9
    Occupation librarian, translator, poet +3
    Given name Abraham
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