Carl David af Wirsén
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Summary
Carl David af Wirsén was born on December 9, 1842[1], in Vallentuna parish[2]. He died on June 12, 1912[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and literary critic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Engelbrekt church parish[9]
- Date of death: June 15, 1912[10]
- Place of burial: Uppsala Old Cemetery[11]
- Father: Carl Ture af Wirsén[12]
- Mother: Eleonore von Schulzenheim[13]
- Child: Einar af Wirsén[14]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[15]
- Position held: seat 8 of the Swedish Academy[16], Swedish Academy permanent secretary[17]
- Employer: Uppsala University[18]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[19]
- Member of: Swedish Academy[20], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[21], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Family: af Wirsén family[24]
- Commons category: Carl David af Wirsén[25]
- Family name: af Wirsén[26]
- Given name: Carl[27], David[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Carl David af Wirsén[29]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], 1900 Sweden Census[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[32]
- Name in native language: Carl David af Wirsén[33]
- Sibling: Ida Eleonore af Wirsén[34], Q141670771[35]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[36]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Swedish Academy[37]
Why It Matters
Carl David af Wirsén has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Carl David af Wirsén born?
Carl David af Wirsén's place of birth was Vallentuna parish[2].
Where did Carl David af Wirsén die?
Carl David af Wirsén died in Stockholm[4].
Who were Carl David af Wirsén's parents?
Carl David af Wirsén's father was Carl Ture af Wirsén[12]. Carl David af Wirsén's mother was Eleonore von Schulzenheim[13].
What did Carl David af Wirsén do for work?
Carl David af Wirsén worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and literary critic[7].
Where did Carl David af Wirsén go to school?
Carl David af Wirsén was educated at Uppsala University[19].