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Artur Hazelius

1833 - 1901

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Artur Immanuel Hazelius (30 November 1833 – 27 May 1901) was a Swedish teacher, scholar, folklorist and museum director. He was the founder of both the Nordic Museum (Nordiska museet) and the Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Artur Hazelius is the 474th most popular historian (down from 375th in 2019), the 910th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 664th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Artur Hazelius ranks 474 out of 561Before him are René Rémond, Richard J. Evans, Sara Ashurbeyli, Miguel León-Portilla, Ji Xianlin, and Benjamin Mazar. After him are David Abulafia, Craterus, Niall Ferguson, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Sheila Fitzpatrick, and William Robertson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Artur Hazelius ranks 76Before him are John Houlding, Antoine Vollon, Ricardo Palma, Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, Ferdinand von Saar, and José María de Pereda. After him are Georgi Valkovich, Charles Bradlaugh, Maxwell T. Masters, Petre S. Aurelian, Antonio Flores Jijón, and Duncan Stewart. Among people deceased in 1901, Artur Hazelius ranks 92Before him are Louis Glineur, Konstantin Stoilov, Joseph Noel Paton, Oscar De Cock, Ignatius L. Donnelly, and Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio. After him are Charlotte Mary Yonge, Lorenzo Snow, Kliment of Tarnovo, John Owen, John Stainer, and Walter Besant.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Artur Hazelius ranks 910 out of 1,879Before him are Kim Källström (1982), Tor Johnson (1902), Robin Söderling (1984), Carl von Essen (1940), Hans Berglund (1918), and Sven Landberg (1888). After him are Per Ahlmark (1939), Tore Eriksson (1937), Katarina Frostenson (1953), Harald Julin (1890), Inga Gentzel (1908), and Axel Sjöblom (1882).

Among HISTORIANS In Sweden

Among historians born in Sweden, Artur Hazelius ranks 2Before him are Árni Magnússon (1663). After him are Horace Engdahl (1948).