Knut Stjerna
Knut Stjerna | |
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Knut Stjerna | |
| Born | Knut Martin Stjerna 14 March 1874 |
| Died | 15 November 1909 (aged 35) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Lecturer at Uppsala University |
| Known for | Archaeology |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Lund University |
| Thesis | Bidrag till Bornholms befolkningshistoria under järnåldern (1905) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Archaeology |
| Sub-discipline | Scandinavian archaeology |
| Institutions | Uppsala University |
| Notable students | Sune Lindqvist, Birger Nerman |
| Notable works | Analyzing Beowulf |
Knut Martin Stjerna (14 March 1874 – 15 November 1909) was a Swedish archaeologist and scholar. He is notable for a number of papers analyzing Beowulf from an archaeological perspective. He was a lecturer at Uppsala University, where he taught, among others, Birger Nerman and Sune Lindqvist.