Anders Fryxell
Swedish historian (1795-1881)
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Summary
Anders Fryxell was born on February 7, 1795[1], in Edsleskogs parish[2]. He died on March 21, 1881[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a historian[5], priest[6], philosopher[7], lyricist[8], and writer[9].
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1795[10]
- Date of death: 1881[11]
- Place of burial: Sunne kyrkogård[12]
- Father: Mathias Fryxell[13]
- Child: Eva Fryxell[14]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[15]
- Occupation: pedagogue[16], Protestant theologian[17], protestant clergyman[18]
- Field of work: history[19], education[20], Protestant theology[21], philosophy[22]
- Position held: seat 1 of the Swedish Academy[23], rector[24]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[25], Tingvallagymnasiet[26]
- Award received: Professor[27]
- Member of: Swedish Academy[28], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[29], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[30], Royal Nordic Society of Antiquaries[31], Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters[32], Gesellschaft für Geschichte und Altertumskunde der Ostseeprovinzen Russlands[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Founder: Wallinska skolan[35]
- Family name: Fryxell[36]
- Given name: Anders[37]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[39], Library of the World's Best Literature[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[42]
- Name in native language: Anders Fryxell[43]
- Sibling: Olof Fryxell[44]
FAQs
Where was Anders Fryxell born?
Anders Fryxell was born in Edsleskogs parish[2].
Where did Anders Fryxell die?
Anders Fryxell passed away in Stockholm[4].
Who were Anders Fryxell's parents?
Anders Fryxell's father was Mathias Fryxell[13].
What did Anders Fryxell do for work?
Anders Fryxell worked as a historian[5], priest[6], philosopher[7], lyricist[8], and writer[9].
Where did Anders Fryxell go to school?
Anders Fryxell was educated at Uppsala University[25] and Tingvallagymnasiet[26].
What awards did Anders Fryxell receive?
Honors received include Professor[27].