Henrik Schück
Henrik Schück | |
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Born | 2 November 1855 ![]() Klara Parish ![]() |
Died | 3 October 1947 ![]() Johannes parish ![]() |
Resting place | Uppsala old cemetery ![]() |
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Occupation | Literary historian ![]() |
Henrik Schück (2 November 1855 – 3 October 1947) was a Swedish literary historian, university professor and author.
Contents
1 Biography
2 Selected works
3 References
4 Sources
5 External links
Biography
Johan Henrik Emil Schück was a professor at the Lund University 1890-1898. He was a professor at Uppsala University from 1898 to 1920 and later Rector from 1905 to 1918. He was a member of the Swedish Academy 1913-1947, holding seat 3. He served as a member of the Nobel Committee of the academy from 1920 to 1936. He was Chairman of the Board of the Nobel Foundation 1918-1929. He was also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.[1][2]
In 1880 Schück was one of the founders of the Swedish Literature Society in Uppsala. He developed a reputation as a foremost literary historical researchers. He worked on the development of historic literature studies with university professor and librarian of the Nobel Library of the Swedish Academy, Karl Johan Warburg (1852-1918). They jointed edited Illustrerad svensk litteraturhistoria which covers Swedish literature for the period up to 1870. He also wrote a series of biographies of historic figures including Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, Olaus Petri, King Gustav III as well as William Shakespeare.[3]
Selected works
William Schakspere, hans lif och verksamhet, (1883-84)
Skrifter i svensk litteraturhistoria, (1887)
Våra äldsta historiska folkvisor, (1891)
Lars Wivallius, hans lif och dikter, 2 vol., (1893-95)
Allmän litteraturhistoria, (several versions)
Bidrag till svensk bokhistoria, (1900)
Engelbrekt (1915)
Illustrerad svensk litteraturhistoria, three volumes; with Karl Warburg (1917–18)
References
^ Henrik Schück (Nordisk familjebok)
^ Henrik Schück (Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon)
^ Johan Henrik Emil Schück (Nordic Authors)
Sources
- Johannesson, Hans-Erik and Lars Lönnroth (1990) Den Svenska Litteraturen VII .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
ISBN 91-34-51422-8
- This article is fully or partially based on material from Nordisk familjebok, Schück ,Johan Henrik Emil 1855-1947.
External links
- Henrik Schück
- LIBRIS - Nationella bibliotekssystem
Cultural offices | ||
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Preceded by Carl Gustaf Malmström |
Swedish Academy, Seat No 3 1913–1947 |
Succeeded by Henrik Samuel Nyberg |
Non-profit organization positions | ||
Preceded by Fredrik Wachtmeister |
Chairman of the Nobel Foundation 1918–1929 |
Succeeded by Hjalmar Hammarskjöld |
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