About Svend Grundtvig

Svend Hersleb Grundtvig was a Danish literary historian and ethnographer. He was one of the first systematic collectors of Danish traditional music, and he was especially interested in Danish folk songs. He began the large project of editing Danish ballads. He also co-edited Icelandic ballads. He was the son of N. F. S. Grundtvig.

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Svend Grundtvig

Folklorist, author (1824–1883)

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About Svend Grundtvig

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Occupation

anthropologist, literary historian, university teacher, children's writer

Citizenship

Kingdom of Denmark

Born

September 9, 1824

Died

July 14, 1883

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