Peter Erasmus Christian Kaalund, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Peter Erasmus Christian Kaalund

Danish classical scholar

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1844

Place of Birth: Lolland Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark

Date of Death: 04-Jul-1919

Profession: librarian, classical scholar

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Peter Erasmus Christian Kaalund

  • Peter Erasmus Christian Kaalund (19 August 1844 in Søllested – 4 July 1919 in Frederiksberg; also spelled Kristian or Kålund) was a Danish philologist who specialized in Scandinavian studies.
  • He was the main librarian of the Arnamagnæanske håndskriftsamling, the collection of Icelandic manuscripts of Árni Magnússon.
  • In 1907 Kaalund received the Order of the Dannebrog.

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