Erik Johan Stagnelius

Swedish poet and playwright (1793-1823)
Person human Q1354012
Erik Johan Stagnelius
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Summary

Erik Johan Stagnelius was born on October 14, 1793[1], in Gärdslösa[2]. He died on April 3, 1823[3], in Maria Magdalena parish[4]. He worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], philosopher[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Stockholm[10]
  • Date of birth: January 1, 1793[11]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1823[12]
  • Place of burial: Maria Magdalena cemetery[13]
  • Father: Magnus Stagnelius[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[15]
  • Field of work: literature[16], poetry[17]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Erik Johan Stagnelius[20]
  • Unmarried partner: Constance Mathilda Jaquette Magnét[21]
  • Given name: Erik[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Erik Johan Stagnelius[23]
  • Commons gallery: Erik Johan Stagnelius[24]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27], New International Encyclopedia[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[29]
  • Commons Creator page: Erik Johan Stagnelius[30]
  • Sibling: Pehr Christopher Stagnelius[31], Carl Ulrik Stagnelius[32]

Why It Matters

Erik Johan Stagnelius has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Erik Johan Stagnelius born?

Erik Johan Stagnelius's place of birth was Gärdslösa[2].

Where did Erik Johan Stagnelius die?

Erik Johan Stagnelius passed away in Maria Magdalena parish[4].

Who were Erik Johan Stagnelius's parents?

Erik Johan Stagnelius's father was Magnus Stagnelius[14].

What did Erik Johan Stagnelius do for work?

Erik Johan Stagnelius worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], philosopher[7], and poet[8].

Where did Erik Johan Stagnelius go to school?

Erik Johan Stagnelius was educated at Uppsala University[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['be', 'bg', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'n
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Swedish
    Father → Magnus Stagnelius
    Occupation → —
    Described by source → Dictionary of Swedish National Biography, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +1
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