Einar Löfstedt
Swedish classical philologist
About Einar Löfstedt
Lived 1880 – 1955 (aged 74). Einar Löfstedt was a Swedish classical philologist, university teacher, latinist and philologist.
Haimon Einar Harald Löfstedt (15 June 1880 – 10 June 1955) was a Swedish Latinist and classical philologist. His father, also named Einar Löfstedt, was a scholar of Greek.
He was Professor of Roman Oratory and Poetry at Lund University from 1913. Löfstedt was a member of the Swedish Academy, of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences, a corresponding fellow of the British Academy, and a member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and of the Prussian Academy of Sciences.
His daughter Ingrid Arvidsson was a noted Swedish poet.
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Swedish classical philologist (1880-1955)
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Einar Löfstedt was born on 15 June 1880 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly, Uppsala.
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Einar Löfstedt died on 10 June 1955 in Engelbrekt church parish, Stockholm.
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Einar Löfstedt was a classical philologist, university teacher, latinist and philologist.
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Einar Löfstedt was Swedish.
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