page_title: Erik Johan Stagnelius
hierarchical_section_title: Erik Johan Stagnelius
context_page_description: Erik Johan Stagnelius was a Swedish Romantic poet and playwright.
  1810 to 1840 was a time of blossoming in Swedish poetry, and there were several writers of distinguished merit, among them Esaias Tegnér, Erik Gustaf Geijer, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom and Stagnelius. The brief and mysterious life and death of Erik Johan Stagnelius have given a romantic interest to all that is connected with his name.
context_section_description: Erik Johan Stagnelius (14 October 1793 – 3 April 1823) was a Swedish Romantic poet and playwright.
  1810 to 1840 was a time of blossoming in Swedish poetry, and there were several writers of distinguished merit, among them Esaias Tegnér, Erik Gustaf Geijer, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom and Stagnelius. The brief and mysterious life and death of Erik Johan Stagnelius have given a romantic interest to all that is connected with his name.
caption: This drawing is often used to depict Stagnelius's peculiar appearance, although it may be exaggerated.
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