Georg Stiernhielm

Georg Stiernhielm was a Swedish civil servant, mathematician, linguist and poet. He has been called "the father of the Swedish skald art".

7 August 1598

Born on the same birth day (7 August): Alexander Dityatin • Alonso de Ercilla • Caetano Veloso • Caroline Aaron • Constantius II • Francesca Gregorini • Greg Nickels • Johannes Kotze • Karol Zalewski • Marty Appel • Michael Shannon • Nathanael Greene • Nicholas Ray • Paul Lambert • Peter Niven • Ralph Bunche • Yun Hyon-seok