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Carl David af Wirsén

Poet, literary critic and the swedish academy's permanent secretary from 1884-1912 (1842–1912).

Born December 9th, 1842 in Vallentuna parish. [ref]

Died June 15th, 1912 at 69 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]

Occupations
literary critic, poet, writer

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle