Fridtjuv Berg

Johan Fridtjuv Berg (20 March 1851 – 29 February 1916) was a Swedish school teacher, author, and politician (liberal); he was minister of education and ecclesiastical affairs from 1905 to 1906 and 1911 to 1914 and Member of Parliament from 1891 to 1916. Berg was the son of educator Anders Berg and father of historian Tor Berg and artist Yngve Berg.

Fridtjuv Berg
Fridtjuv Berg, 1916.
Minister of Education and Ecclesiastical Affairs
In office
1905–1906
Preceded byHjalmar Hammarskjöld
Succeeded byHugo Hammarskjöld
In office
1911–1914
Preceded byElof Lindström
Succeeded byKarl Gustaf Westman
Member of Parliament (City of Stockholm)
In office
1891–1916
Succeeded byAllan Cederborg
Personal details
Born
Johan Fridtjuv Berg

20 March 1851 (1851-03-20)
Died29 February 1916 (1916-03-01) (aged 64)
Resting placeNorra Begravningsplatsen
59.3562°N 18.0205°E / 59.3562; 18.0205
NationalitySwedish
Political partyLiberal (Independent)
RelationsAnders Berg (father)
ChildrenYngve Berg
OccupationPolitician
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