Gustaf Fröding

1860–1911 (age 51)

Biography

Gustaf Fröding (1860–1911) was one of Sweden's most celebrated writers and poets, whose literary works profoundly influenced Swedish literature and culture. His poetry and prose were characterized by lyrical beauty, social consciousness, and a deep understanding of human nature, earning him recognition as a major figure in Swedish letters.

Fröding's literary legacy continues to resonate with readers and scholars, with his works remaining central to Swedish literary canon. He was honored with burial at Uppsala Old Cemetery, reflecting his significance as one of Sweden's greatest literary figures of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Also buried at Uppsala Old Cemetery

Holger Bergwall
1879–1959 (age 80)
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Swedish man of the late 19th and mid-20th centuries commemorated in Uppsala Old Cemetery.
Ruth Svensson
1890–1971 (age 81)
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Swedish psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of mental health during the early twentieth century.
John Frödin
1879–1960 (age 81)
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Swedish geographer and scholar.
Ernst Kellgren
1863–1944 (age 81)
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Ragnar Arpi
1885–1960 (age 75)
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Henrik Wilhelm Söderman
1829–1901 (age 72)
Uppsala Old Cemetery
Henrik Wilhelm Söderman was a Swedish merchant who lived from 1829 to 1901.