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Ingvar Andersson

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Carl Ingvar Andersson

Carl Ingvar Andersson (19 March 1899 – 14 October 1974) was a Swedish historian and director of the National Archives of Sweden.

Andersson was an associate professor at Lund University from 1928 to 1938[1] and director of the National Archives from 1950 to 1965. Most of his historical research was focused on the 16th century. Among his works is a biography of Eric XIV of Sweden (1935)[2][3] and his life's work Skånes historia (1947–1975).[3] In 1950 Andersson became a member of the Swedish Academy.

References

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  1. ^ Nationalencyklopedin.
  2. ^ Svensk uppslagsbok, vol 1, 1947-1955.
  3. ^ a b Kai Hørby (April 23, 2023). "Ingvar Andersson". Lex.dk. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
Cultural offices
Preceded by Swedish Academy,
Seat No.2

1950-1974
Succeeded by