Otto von Friesen was a Swedish linguist, runologist and professor of the Swedish language at Uppsala University from 1906 to 1935. He was also a member of the Swedish Academy from 1929 to 1942, serving in Chair 9.
- Occupation
- linguist, philologist, university teacher
- Position held
- seat 9 of the Swedish Academy
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Born
- May 11, 1870, 1870
- Died
- September 10, 1942, 1942
