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Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna

Swedish noble and poet (1750-1818)

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About Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna

Count Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna is considered one of the foremost Swedish poets of the Gustavian period. A prominent courtier during the reign of King Gustav III of Sweden, he was also a politician, diplomat and member of the Swedish Academy, holding seat number 8. On several occasions he was a member of the Swedish Government and Parliament. Amongst other things, Oxenstierna is also known for his translation into Swedish of John Milton's epic blank verse poem Paradise Lost.

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Occupation: translator, poet, politician, diplomat
Position held: chamberlain, Lord of the Realm, Riksråd, President of the Royal Office of Sweden
Citizenship: Sweden
Born: July 19, 1750
Died: July 29, 1818

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