Johan Henric Kellgren

Swedish poet and critic
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Johan Henric Kellgren

Summary

Johan Henric Kellgren is a human[1]. Born in Floby[2], he… he was born on December 1, 1751[3]. He died in Stockholm[4]. He died on April 20, 1795[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and librettist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johan Henric Kellgren's place of birth was Floby[2].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren died in Stockholm[4].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren died in Jakob and Johannes parish[12].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren was born on December 1, 1751[3].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren died on April 20, 1795[5].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren is buried at Saint James's Church[13].
  • A child of Johan Henric Kellgren was Henrik Kellgren[14].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren held citizenship in Sweden[15].
  • Swedish was Johan Henric Kellgren's native language[16].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's professions included poet[6].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren worked as a translator[7].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren worked as a journalist[8].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's professions included writer[9].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's professions included librettist[10].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren held the position of seat 4 of the Swedish Academy[17].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[18].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's education included a stint at Katedralskolan[19].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren was a member of Swedish Academy[20].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Music[21].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren is recorded as male[22].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's Commons category is recorded as Johan Henric Kellgren[24].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's family name is recorded as Kellgren[25].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's given name is recorded as Johan[26].
  • Johan Henric Kellgren's significant event is recorded as Q97577918[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Floby[2], Johan Henric Kellgren… he was born on December 1, 1751[3]. Swedish was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Turku[18], a university[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1640[30] and Katedralskolan[19], a gymnasieskola[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1966[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and librettist[10]. Johan Henric Kellgren held the position of seat 4 of the Swedish Academy[17].

Personal Life

A child of Johan Henric Kellgren was Henrik Kellgren[14].

Death and Burial

Johan Henric Kellgren died on April 20, 1795[5]. Recorded place of death include Stockholm[4], a city[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1187[36] and Jakob and Johannes parish[12], a parish of the Church of Sweden[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1643[39]. He is buried at Saint James's Church[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johan Henric Kellgren include Kellgren Award[40], a literary award[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1979[43].

Why It Matters

Johan Henric Kellgren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Kellgren Award[40], a literary award[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1979[43].

FAQs

Where was Johan Henric Kellgren born?

Born in Floby[2], Johan Henric Kellgren…

Where did Johan Henric Kellgren die?

Johan Henric Kellgren died in Stockholm[4].

What did Johan Henric Kellgren do for work?

Johan Henric Kellgren worked as poet[6], translator[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and librettist[10].

Where did Johan Henric Kellgren go to school?

Johan Henric Kellgren was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[18] and Katedralskolan[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
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  17. [13] . Q61765487. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation poet, translator, journalist +2
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  3. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id 981061180975206706
    Described by source Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon, Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +7
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  4. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Work location Stockholm, Turku
    Native language Swedish
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