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Henry Olsson
Swedish literary scholar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Henry Olsen.
Karl Henry Olsson (18 April 1896 – 11 January 1985) was a Swedish literary scholar.[1] He was Professor of literary history and poetics at Stockholm University and a member of the Swedish Academy.[2]
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Born | 18 April 1896 ![]() Köla parish ![]() |
Died | 11 January 1985 ![]() Oscar Parish ![]() |
Resting place | Skogskyrkogården ![]() |
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Occupation | Literary historian ![]() |
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Position held | seat 5 of the Swedish Academy (1952–1985) ![]() |
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