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Verner von Heidenstam
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Swedish writer (1859–1940)

Also known as: Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam, Verner af Heidenstam, Карл Густав Вернер фон Хейденстам, فرنر فون هايدنستام, 베르네르 폰 헤이덴스탐, ヴェルネル・フォン・ヘイデンスタム

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Known works

  • The tree of the Folkungs
  • Karolinerna
  • Svenskarna och deras hövdingar
  • Brev
  • Charles Men