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Carl Gustaf Grimberg (22 September 1875 in
/ref> Grimberg completed his PhD in 1903 and then took a teaching job. In 1905 he began to write a school textbook, focussing on the history of Sweden and its diplomatic relations with Prussia, Denmark and other countries. In 1908 he left his teaching job to concentrate fully on his writing. Grimberg's most famous work is his history of Sweden, (1913-1924); in 1926 Grimberg began to publish his history of the world, , but he did not finish it before his death. Large Norwegian Encyclopedia website, ''Carl Gustaf Grimberg'', article by Gunnar Christie Wasberg and Jan Holm, dated November 26, 2024
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The first Norwegian edition of Grimberg's world history was entitled , and was published in the years 1955–1962. The publication consisted of 22 volumes. After the mention of the Neanderthals, the history of the world is reproduced from ancient Egypt until the end of the Second World War.
Internet Archive, ''A History of Sweden'', by Carl Grimberg (1935) - online copy in English (from Prehistoric Times to World War One)
1875 births 1941 deaths 20th-century Swedish historians Academics from Gothenburg {{sweden-historian-stub
Carl Gustaf Grimberg (22 September 1875 in Gothenburg
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, Sweden
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– 11 June 1941 in Djursholm
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) was a Swedish historian.
His parents were Joel Grimberg and Charlotta (); in 1919, he married Eva Carlsdotter Sparre (1895–1982). Swedish biographical dictionary website, ''Carl G Grimberg'', article by Stig Boberg/ref> Grimberg completed his PhD in 1903 and then took a teaching job. In 1905 he began to write a school textbook, focussing on the history of Sweden and its diplomatic relations with Prussia, Denmark and other countries. In 1908 he left his teaching job to concentrate fully on his writing. Grimberg's most famous work is his history of Sweden, (1913-1924); in 1926 Grimberg began to publish his history of the world, , but he did not finish it before his death.
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Publications in Norway
The first Norwegian edition of Grimberg's world history was entitled , and was published in the years 1955–1962. The publication consisted of 22 volumes. After the mention of the Neanderthals, the history of the world is reproduced from ancient Egypt until the end of the Second World War.
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External links
Internet Archive, ''A History of Sweden'', by Carl Grimberg (1935) - online copy in English (from Prehistoric Times to World War One)
1875 births 1941 deaths 20th-century Swedish historians Academics from Gothenburg {{sweden-historian-stub