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    Erik Gustaf Geijer (12 January 1783 – 23 April 1847) was a Swedish writer, historian, poet, romantic critic of political economy, philosopher, and composer...
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    them Esaias Tegnér, Erik Gustaf Geijer, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom and Stagnelius. The brief and mysterious life and death of Erik Johan Stagnelius have...
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  • unionist Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847), writer, composer, and historian Eric Neville Geijer (1894–1941), herald and genealogist Lennart Geijer (1909–1999)...
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    smallest by population in Sweden. In Ransäter lies the Geijer School, in honour of author Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783-1843), who was born at the Ransäter farm....
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    during the period of Romantic nationalism from c. 1800 onwards, with Erik Gustaf Geijer and Esaias Tegnér in the Geatish Society. In Denmark, Romantic nationalism...
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    Eric (redirect from Erik)
    football player Eric Gee (1913–1989), British architectural historian Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish writer, historian, and composer Eric Gilliland, American...
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    of a poem by the leading Swedish poet Esaias Tegnér, and a song by Erik Gustaf Geijer; she herself wrote songs and set Tegnér's Rings Drapa to music. Anders...
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    Sweden) was built, was still being sung in the early 19th century, when Erik Gustaf Geijer and Arvid August Afzelius were collecting songs for their three-volume...
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    origin here, and retained links to Värmland, among them Erik Gustaf Geijer, Esaias Tegnér, Gustaf Fröding and Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerlöf. Lagerlöf's...
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    popularised at the beginning of the 19th century by Erik Gustaf Geijer in his poem, The Viking. Geijer's poem did much to propagate the new romanticised ideal...
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    Hamilton; the latter was the great-granddaughter of poet and historian Erik Gustaf Geijer. David Lagercrantz's mother, Finnish-Swedish Martina Ruin (1921–2019)...
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    contributions to the movements were: the professor of history Erik Gustaf Geijer, the loner Erik Johan Stagnelius, professor of Greek language Esaias Tegnér...
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  • conservatism developed alongside Swedish Romanticism. The historian Erik Gustaf Geijer, an exponent of Gothicism, glorified the Viking Age and the Swedish...
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    of the past. Among the most famous members were Esaias Tegnér and Erik Gustaf Geijer, both editors of Iduna. Some of their most famous poems were composed...
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    city, including Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Lorenzo Hammarsköld and Erik Gustaf Geijer became known as the Uppsala romantics. By contrast, in the second...
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    Finland. Erik Gustaf Geijer stated Erik Dahlbergh was "the foremost instigator" behind the king's decision to cross the Belts. Following Geijer, several...
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    philosopher, and composer Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847) was born and spent his childhood. It was bought by Erik Gustaf Geijer's grandfather, and later it...
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    building of Uppsala University Library. The name of the farm comes from Erik Gustaf Geijer who lived here 1837–46. The main building was built 1737–38 by governor...
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    depicting the story of the Mead of Poetry was given to Swedish poet Erik Gustaf Geijer by his students in 1817, now in the Private Collection of Johan Paues...
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    and Church history, influenced by local academic dignities such as Erik Gustaf Geijer as well as the works of the German Schleiermacher that had just become...
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    In 2010, it had a population of 114. Ransäter is the birthplace of Erik Gustaf Geijer, Sten Bergman, and Tage Erlander. Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979)...
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    (matriculated 1758 but left after less than a year) Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847), historian, poet and composer Erik Johan Stagnelius (1793–1823), poet Per Daniel...
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  • Kurzer aber deutlicher Unterricht im Klavierspielen January 12 – Erik Gustaf Geijer, writer and composer (d. 1847) January 20 – Justus Johann Friedrich...
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  • 1785–1842), Scottish historian George Finlay (1799–1875), Greece Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847), Swedish nationalist historian François Guizot (1787–1874)...
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    He is mainly known as a collaborator with the learned historian, Erik Gustaf Geijer, in the great collection of Swedish folk-songs, Svenska folk-visor...
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    period. The term Viking was popularized with positive connotations by Erik Gustaf Geijer at the beginning of the 19th century. His poem The Viking (Vikingen)...
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  • January 6 – Tyagaraja, Carnatic music composer (b. 1767) April 23 – Erik Gustaf Geijer, writer and composer (b. 1783) May 14 – Fanny Mendelssohn, pianist...
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    biography of her grandfather, the influential philosopher and historian Erik Gustaf Geijer. Her account also covers detailed depictions of several celebrated...
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    the time, the pro-French and the pro-Russian. He was described by Erik Gustaf Geijer as "an honest man with moderate capabilities", but his political maneuvering...
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    "Stockholm massacre" in English, so called in the English translation of Erik Gustaf Geijer's Svenska folkets historia (1832–36), published in 1845 as The History...
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