David F. Swenson
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Philosopher, translator
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Why Is David F. Swenson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Ferdinand Swenson was an authority on the life and writings of the Danish philosopher, Søren Kierkegaard. Work Swenson is best known as the first of the translators of the works of Danish writer Soren Kierkegaard into the English Language. He was born in Kristinehamn, Sweden and moved to Minnesota with his parents in 1882, when he was 6 years old. He was educated in the public schools of Minneapolis and in 1894 entered the University of Minnesota. Upon graduation he was offered a position as assistant professor in the department of philosophy at that same university. By 1917 Swenson had progressed to the rank of full professor.
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