Bellman, Johan Arendt
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Family name
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Bellman
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Given name(s)
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Johan Arendt
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Date of Birth
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1664
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Date of Death
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November 28, 1709
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Language(s)
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Swedish (SV, SWE)
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Latin
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Biography
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J. A. Bellman was born in Stockholm to a German immigrant father. A musical virtuoso and poet in both Swedish and Latin, he sang in King Charles XI's choir as a youth. He studied at Uppsala University from 1678 to 1691, earning a Master of Arts. Appointed professor of Roman rhetoric and poetry in 1699, he served as vice-chancellor of the university in 1704. He died on the 28 November 1709.
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