Bengt Hesselman

Bengt Ivar Hesselman (1875–1952) was a Swedish linguist and philologist, specialising in Scandinavian languages.

Bengt Hesselman
Born(1875-12-21)21 December 1875
Stockholm, Sweden or Å, Sweden
Died6 April 1952(1952-04-06) (aged 76)
Uppsala, Sweden
Academic background
Alma materUppsala University
ThesisStafvelseförlängning och vokalkvalitet i östsvenska dialekter (1902)
Academic work
DisciplineLinguist
Sub-disciplineScandinavian languages
InstitutionsUppsala University
Member of the Swedish Academy
(Seat No. 5)
In office
20 December 1835  6 April 1952
Preceded byAxel Kock
Succeeded byHenry Olsson
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