Martin P. Nilsson, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Martin P. Nilsson

Scholar of Greek, Hellenistic and Roman religious systems

Date of Birth: 12-Jul-1874

Date of Death: 07-Apr-1967

Profession: writer, author, university teacher, classical scholar, classical philologist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Martin Persson Nilsson (Stoby, Kristianstad County, 12 July 1874 – Lund, 7 April 1967) was a Swedish philologist, mythographer, and a scholar of the Greek, Hellenistic and Roman religious systems.
In his studies he combined literary evidence with archaeological evidence, linking historic and prehistoric evidence for the evolution of the Greek mythological cycles.