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Erik Johan Stagnelius

1793 - 1823

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Erik Johan Stagnelius (14 October 1793 – 3 April 1823) was a Swedish Romantic poet, playwright and romantic critic of political economy. 1810 to 1840 was a time of blossoming in Swedish poetry, and there were several writers of distinguished merit, among them Esaias Tegnér, Erik Gustaf Geijer, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom and Stagnelius. The brief and mysterious life and death of Erik Johan Stagnelius have given a romantic interest to all that is connected with his name. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Johan Stagnelius is the 5,092nd most popular writer (up from 5,426th in 2019). (up from 4,205th in 2019)

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Among writers, Erik Johan Stagnelius ranks 5,092 out of 7,302Before him are Andrea Maffei, Robert Charles Wilson, Bertalan Szemere, Latifa al-Zayyat, Michael Bishop, and Manuel Machado. After him are Johann Gottfried Seume, Cassandra Fedele, Kiki Dimoula, Marguerite Audoux, Károly Kisfaludy, and João Ubaldo Ribeiro.

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Among people born in 1793, Erik Johan Stagnelius ranks 49Before him are Robert Edmond Grant, Stephen F. Austin, Kazim Rashti, William Hopkins, Jan Frans Willems, and Antoni Malczewski. After him are Manuel Menéndez, José Ignacio de Márquez, John Clare, Henry Charles Carey, Thomas Doughty, and Eliphalet Remington. Among people deceased in 1823, Erik Johan Stagnelius ranks 32Before him are Henry Raeburn, Antonio Nariño, Grace Elliott, Luis María de Borbón y Vallabriga, Aaron Arrowsmith, and Johann Baptist Allgaier. After him are John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, Daniel Steibelt, Charles Hutton, and William Bartram.

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