Johan Ihre

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Johan Ihre

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Philology

#136

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Johan Ihre's Degrees

• Doctorate Philology Uppsala University

Why Is Johan Ihre Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Johan Ihre was a Swedish philologist and historical linguist. Life Ihre was born in Lund, son of the theologian Thomas Ihre and his spouse Brita Steuchia. After his father's death in 1720, Johan Ihre was raised in the house of his grandfather Archbishop Mattias Stechius in Uppsala, and studied at Uppsala University, where he completed his magister degree in 1730. In 1730-1733 he studied abroad, in Oxford, London and Paris. He was in 1734 appointed docent in Uppsala, 1735 librarian at the University Library, and was from 1737 until his death holder of the Skyttean professorship in Eloquence and Government. He became a member of the Royal Academy of Letters in 1755. He was secretary of the Royal Swedish Society of Sciences in Uppsala.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Johan Ihre?

Johan Ihre is affiliated with the following schools:

• Uppsala University