Carl Johan Schlyter
Carl Johan Schlyter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 January 1795 |
| Died | 29 December 1888 (aged 93) |
| Resting place | St. Peter's Priory cemetery, Lund |
| Occupation(s) | Jurist, publisher |
| Known for | Publishing medieval Swedish laws |
| Spouse |
Carolina Christina Liljeschöld
(m. 1835) |
| Children | 6, including Ragnar Schlyter |
Carl Johan Schlyter (29 January 1795 – 29 December 1888) was a Swedish jurist and law publisher. He is known for publishing scholarly editions of the medieval Swedish laws in 13 volumes, a process which took over 50 years.