E. N. Tigerstedt

E. N. Tigerstedt
E. N. Tigerstedt
Born
Eugène Napoleon Tigerstedt

(1907-04-28)28 April 1907
Died27 June 1979(1979-06-27) (aged 72)
Samos, Greece
Occupation(s)Literary historian, classicist, Plato scholar, professor, journalist, editor

Eugène Napoleon (E.N.) Tigerstedt (28 April 1907 - 27 June 1979) was a Finnish-Swedish academic. In his lifetime, Tigerstedt was one of the leading and most respected literary historians in Scandinavia[1] and is best known internationally for his contributions to Plato scholarship.

  1. ^ Johan Wrede, 'Tigerstedt, Eugène Napoleon ', Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland, http://www.blf.fi/artikel.php?id=4986. Accessed November 14, 2015.