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Ack, re'n i unga ären

Author: Elieser Gottlieb Küster

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Translator: Johan Åström

Åström, Johan. (Gaevle, Sweden, November 30, 1767--February 29, 1844). Lutheran. Ordained in 1793, he was briefly pastor of the German church in Norrkoeping, then appointed rector (1805) at Tuna and Stavby and (1821) at Sigtune and Altuna; assisted Archbishop J.O. Wallin in preparing the Psalmbok (1816-1818). The 1819 edition contained 11 of his hymns and several translations. --Don Hustad, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line: Ack, re'n i unga ären
Translator: Johan Åström
Author: Elieser Gottlieb Küster
Language: Swedish
Copyright: Public Domain

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Svenska Psalm-Boken af År 1819 #346

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