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Arvid August Afzelius

1785 - 1871

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Arvid August Afzelius (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈǎrːvɪd ˈǎʊɡɵst afˈsěːlɪɵs]; 8 October 1785, in Fjällåkra – 2 September 1871, in Enköping) was a Swedish pastor, poet, historian and mythologist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arvid August Afzelius is the 5,126th most popular writer (down from 5,051st in 2019). (down from 3,998th in 2019)

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Among writers, Arvid August Afzelius ranks 5,126 out of 7,302Before him are Oğuz Atay, Antonio Gamoneda, Nikolai Klyuev, Ann Druyan, René Boylesve, and Antti Tuuri. After him are Constantin von Wurzbach, Stephen Spender, Beatriz Galindo, Candace Bushnell, Joan Aiken, and Adolf Muschg.

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Among people born in 1785, Arvid August Afzelius ranks 53Before him are William Beaumont, Karol Kurpiński, János Scitovszky, Ján Hollý, Oliver Hazard Perry, and Manuel Basilio Bustamante. After him are Per Georg Scheutz, David Wilkie, Thomas Love Peacock, Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, and John Oxley. Among people deceased in 1871, Arvid August Afzelius ranks 67Before him are Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Adolph Strecker, Gaspard-Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine, Jan Jacob Rochussen, Charles Francis Hall, and Martín Carrera. After him are Castro Alves, George Grote, Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona, Thomas Ewing, Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero, and Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough.

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