Esaias Tegnér
Esaias Tegnér (Swedish: [tɛŋˈneːr]; 13 November 1782 (1782-11-13) – 2 November 1846 (1846-11-03)) was a Swedish writer, professor of Greek, and bishop. During the 19th century, he was regarded as the father of modern poetry in Sweden, mainly through the national romantic epic Frithjof's Saga. He has been called Sweden's first modern man. Much is known about him, and he also wrote openly about himself. |
Birth and Death Data: Born By parish (parish of the Church of Sweden, Karlstad), Died November 2, 1846 (Växjö Landsförsamling)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907
Roles Represented in DAHR: author
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | 7067e | 10-in. | approximately October 1907 | Kung Karl den unge hjälte | August Svenson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | author |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tegnér, Esaias," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103823.
Tegnér, Esaias. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103823.
"Tegnér, Esaias." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Tegnér, Esaias, 1782-1846 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82123519
Wikidata: Esaias Tegnér - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q366765
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/69040407
MusicBrainz: Esaias Tegnér - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/942bc57e-503e-461d-bcf6-3d2f708780ae
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/98911 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/98911
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