Viktor Rydberg
Viktor Rydberg
Rydberg in 1876
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a Swedish writer described as "Sweden's last Romantic" and by 1859 was "generally regarded in the first rank of Swedish novelists."
Born
Abraham Viktor Rydberg 18 December 1828 Jönköping, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died
21 September 1895 (aged 66) Djursholm, Stockholm county, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Nationality
Swedish
Occupation
Author, journalist, novelist, translator and poet
adultbasic
Sweden
era
1800+
Genre
Romance
Notable works
Singoalla, Undersökningar i Germanisk Mythologi I-II, Fädernas Gudasaga
Period
Victorian, Oscarian
Relatives
Johann Rydberg (father), Hedvig Düker (mother)
Spouse
Susen Hasselblad
Subject
Mythology, Religion