Einar Löfstedt
Haimon Einar Harald Löfstedt (15 June 1880 – 10 June 1955) was a Swedish Latinist and classical philologist.[1] His father, also named Einar Löfstedt, was a scholar of Greek.
He was Professor of Roman Oratory and Poetry at Lund University from 1913. Löfstedt was a member of the Swedish Academy, of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences, a corresponding fellow of the British Academy, and a member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and of the Prussian Academy of Sciences.
His daughter Ingrid Arvidsson was a noted Swedish poet.
References
[edit]- ^ Fawtier, Robert (April–June 1955). "Éloge funèbre de M. Einar Löfstedt, correspondant étranger de l'Académie". Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. 99 (2): 272–273.
Categories:
- 1880 births
- 1955 deaths
- Swedish classical scholars
- Swedish Latinists
- Swedish philologists
- Academic staff of Lund University
- Members of the Swedish Academy
- Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Corresponding fellows of the British Academy
- Members of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences
- Members of the Prussian Academy of Sciences
- Members of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities