Sven B.F. Jansson
Swedish runologist (1906–1987)
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Summary
Sven B.F. Jansson was born on January 19, 1906[1], in Kungsholm parish[2]. He died on April 19, 1987[3], in Saltsjöbaden Parish[4]. He worked as a runologist[5], philologist[6], political scientist[7], university teacher[8], and historian[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Stockholm[11]
- Date of birth: November 19, 1906[12]
- Place of burial: Skogsö cemetery[13]
- Child: Gunnel Engwall[14]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[15]
- Field of work: political science[16], history[17], Scandinavian philology[18], philology[19], runology[20]
- Position held: Director-General of the Swedish National Heritage Board[21]
- Employer: Stockholm University[22]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[23], Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy[24], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Commons category: Sven B.F. Jansson[27]
- Family name: Jansson[28]
- Given name: Sven[29]
- Work location: Stockholm[30], Reykjavík[31]
- Described by source: Vem är det 1955[32], Vem är det 1957[33], Vem är Vem? : Stor-Stockholm 1962[34], Vem är det 1963[35], Vem är det 1967[36], Vem är det 1969[37], Vem är det 1977[38], Vem är det 1981[39], Vem är det 1985[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[41]
FAQs
Where was Sven B.F. Jansson born?
Sven B.F. Jansson's place of birth was Kungsholm parish[2].
Where did Sven B.F. Jansson die?
Sven B.F. Jansson died in Saltsjöbaden Parish[4].
What did Sven B.F. Jansson do for work?
Sven B.F. Jansson worked as a runologist[5], philologist[6], political scientist[7], university teacher[8], and historian[9].