Erik Gustaf Geijer
Erik Gustaf Geijer | |
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Portrait by Carl Wilhelm Nordgren | |
| Born | 12 January 1783 |
| Died | 23 April 1847 (aged 64) |
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Erik Gustaf Geijer (12 January 1783 – 23 April 1847) was a Swedish writer, historian, poet, romantic critic of political economy, philosopher, and composer. His writings served to promote Swedish National Romanticism. He was an influential advocate of conservatism, but switched to liberalism later in life.