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Nils Ahnlund
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Nils Ahnlund Silver

Swedish historian and hymnwriter (1889–1957)

23 Aug 1889 to 11 Jan 1957SwedenStockholm UniversityUppsala University

Nils Ahnlund is a Swedish historian and hymnwriter (1889–1957). Born 1889 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. Associated with Stockholm University.

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At a glance

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Born
1889-08-23, Uppsala Cathedral Assembly
Died
1957-01-11, Stockholm
Citizenship
Sweden
Occupations
historian, professor
Member of
Swedish Academy, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
Timeline

Education and professional journey

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19451950195519601965197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025seat 11 of the Swedish Academy: 1941-1957 seat 11 of the Swedish Academy
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Roles and positions

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  • seat 11 of the Swedish Academy1941 to 1957
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Languages
Swedish
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  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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