Esaias Tegnér

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Esaias Tegnér

Esaias Tegnér (Swedish: [tɛŋˈneːr]; 13 November 1782 (1782-11-13) – 2 November 1846 (1846-11-03)) was a Swedish writer, professor of the Greek language, and bishop. He was during the 19th century regarded as the father of modern poetry in Sweden, mainly through the national romantic epic Frithjof's Saga. He has been called Sweden's first modern man. Much is known about him, and he also wrote openly about himself.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 13, 1782 (By parish), Died November 2, 1846 (Q10718572)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

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Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Gramophone	7067e	10-in.	ca. Oct. 1907	Kung Karl den unge hjälte	August Svenson	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	author

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tegnér, Esaias," accessed November 16, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103823.

Tegnér, Esaias. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 16, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103823.

"Tegnér, Esaias." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 November 2024.