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Svend Grundtvig
Folklorist, author (1824–1883)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
9 September 1824
Died
14 July 1883
Conflict
Battle of Idstedt
,
First Schleswig War
,
Second Schleswig War
Place of birth
Copenhagen
Place of death
Copenhagen
,
Frederiksberg
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Svend
Family name
Grundtvig
Father
Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig
Mother
Elisabeth Christina Margrethe Blicher
Spouse
Laura Grundtvig
Sibling
Johan Grundtvig
,
Frederik Lange Grundtvig
,
Meta Grundtvig
,
Asta Marie Elisabeth Frijs Grundtvig
Field of work
literary studies
,
philology
,
history
,
ethnology
,
literature
Occupation
anthropologist
,
literary historian
,
university teacher
,
children's writer
,
collector of fairy tales
,
literary critic
,
literary scholar
,
philologist
,
historian
,
ethnologist
,
writer
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark
Awards
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
,
honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala
,
Professor
birth name
Svenn Hersleb Grundtvig
described by source
Nordisk familjebok
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
employer
University of Copenhagen
languages spoken, written or signed
Danish
member of
Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
military, police or special rank
lieutenant
,
captain
name in native language
Svend Hersleb Grundtvig
place of burial
Frederiksberg Old Cemetery
significant person
Eva Wigström
student of
Jón Sigurðsson
topic's main category
Category:Svend Grundtvig
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
Saucy Jesper
Greyfoot
Danske Folkeæventyr ved Svend Grundtvig
Danske Folkeæventyr
Peder Oxe. Et jydsk Folkeæventyr
Spouse of
Laura Grundtvig
Child of
Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig
Elisabeth Christina Margrethe Blicher
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