Anders Johan Sjögren, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anders Johan Sjögren

Finnish linguist

Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1794

Place of Birth: Iitti, Southern Finland Province, Finland

Date of Death: 06-Jan-1855

Profession: anthropologist, explorer, linguist

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Anders Johan Sjögren, also spelled Andreas Johan Sjögren, May 8, 1794 in Iitti, Finland – January 18, 1855 in St.
Petersburg, Russia) was a Finnish linguist, ethnographer, historian and explorer.
He is known especially for discovering the Veps people.