Karl August Nicander
Swedish poet and author
Born
March 20th, 1799
225 years ago
Died
1839
186 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden in 1799, this individual became a prominent figure in Swedish poetry and literary circles. His works often explored themes of nature and personal reflection, contributing significantly to the literary landscape of the time. In addition to poetry, he also engaged in various forms of writing, enriching Swedish literature. His contributions garnered attention and respect among contemporaries, and he played a key role in the literary movements of his era.
Published the poetry collection 'Nattvardsbarn'
Contributed to the literary development in Sweden
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