Eric Ermine
Eric Alex Hermelin (born June 22, 1860 in Svanshals , Sweden , † November 8, 1944 in Lund ) was a Swedish translator and author . He is famous for his translations of Persian poetry by well-known Sufis ( Islamic mystics ).
Eric Hermelin spent the years from 1909 until his death in 1944 at St Lars - Hospital in Lund , where he, among other works of Attar of Nishapur , Jalal ad-Din Rumi , Jakob Bohme , Omar Khayyam , Saadi and Hakim Sanaie translated.
plant
- Translation: Andlig Dag-bok by Emanuel Swedenborg . Foreword Anders Hallengren , afterword Olle Hjern , Lund 1998
literature
- Arne Säll : Eric Hermelin, Blif en dåre . Vasa 1997
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| SURNAME | Ermine, Eric |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ermine, Eric Alex (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish translator and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Svanshals |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 8, 1944 |
| Place of death | Lund |