Anders Frostenson

Swedish hymnwriter, priest, and writer (1906–2006)
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Anders Frostenson

Summary

Anders Frostenson is a human[1]. Born in Loshult[2], he… he was born on April 23, 1906[3]. He passed away in Örebro[4]. He died on February 4, 2006[5]. He worked as a translator[6], hymnwriter[7], writer[8], and Lutheran pastor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Anders Frostenson was born in Loshult[2].
  • Anders Frostenson died in Örebro[4].
  • Anders Frostenson was born on April 23, 1906[3].
  • Anders Frostenson died on February 4, 2006[5].
  • Anders Frostenson is buried at Lovö kyrkogård[11].
  • Anders Frostenson's father was John Frostensson[12].
  • Among Anders Frostenson's spouses was Ulla Lidman-Frostenson[13].
  • A child of Anders Frostenson was Sven Frostenson[14].
  • A child of Anders Frostenson was Karin Frostenson[15].
  • Anders Frostenson held citizenship in Sweden[16].
  • Anders Frostenson's professions included translator[6].
  • Anders Frostenson's professions included hymnwriter[7].
  • Anders Frostenson worked as a writer[8].
  • Anders Frostenson's professions included Lutheran pastor[9].
  • Anders Frostenson held the position of vicar[17].
  • Anders Frostenson held the position of vicar[18].
  • Anders Frostenson was educated at Lund University[19].
  • Anders Frostenson's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].
  • Anders Frostenson is recorded as male[21].
  • Anders Frostenson's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Anders Frostenson's Commons category is recorded as Anders Frostenson[23].
  • Anders Frostenson's family name is recorded as Frostenson[24].
  • Anders Frostenson's given name is recorded as Anders[25].
  • Anders Frostenson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anders Frostenson[26].
  • Anders Frostenson's described by source is recorded as Vem är Vem? Stockholm[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1906-04-23[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2006-02-04[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a7116b49-3b48-4fd1-9032-f0fab5226c11[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Anders Frostenson's place of birth was Loshult[2]. He was born on April 23, 1906[3]. His father was John Frostensson[12].

Education

Anders Frostenson's education included a stint at Lund University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], hymnwriter[7], writer[8], and Lutheran pastor[9]. Positions held include vicar[17], an ecclesiastical occupation[33].

Personal Life

Among Anders Frostenson's spouses was Ulla Lidman-Frostenson[13]. Children include Sven Frostenson[14], a writer[34], 1942–2011[35], of Sweden[36] and Karin Frostenson[15], an artist[37], b. 1946[38], of Sweden[39]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].

Death and Burial

Anders Frostenson died on February 4, 2006[5]. He passed away in Örebro[4]. Burial took place at Lovö kyrkogård[11].

Why It Matters

Anders Frostenson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Anders Frostenson born?

Anders Frostenson was born in Loshult[2].

Where did Anders Frostenson die?

Anders Frostenson passed away in Örebro[4].

Who were Anders Frostenson's parents?

Anders Frostenson's father was John Frostensson[12].

Who was Anders Frostenson married to?

Anders Frostenson's spouses include Ulla Lidman-Frostenson[13].

What did Anders Frostenson do for work?

Anders Frostenson worked as translator[6], hymnwriter[7], writer[8], and Lutheran pastor[9].

Where did Anders Frostenson go to school?

Anders Frostenson was educated at Lund University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Anders
    Spouse Ulla Lidman-Frostenson
    Family name Frostenson
    Writing language Swedish
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