Johan Emil Kléen (17 September 1868 in
Sätofta, Skåne – 10 December 1898 in
Lund
Lund (, ;["Lund"](_blank)
(US) and ) is a city in the provinces of Sweden, province of Scania, southern Swed ...
) was a Swedish journalist and poet. He was an admirer and protégé of
August Strindberg
Johan August Strindberg (; ; 22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter.Lane (1998), 1040. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg wrote more than 60 pla ...
.
[''Strindberg Letters'' August Strindberg, Michael Robinson - 1992 V1 & V2 - Page 634 "Johan Emil Kleen (1868–98), Swedish poet and journalist. Already a good friend of Bengt Lidforss, Kleen first met Strindberg at the end of 1896. Their friendship developed rapidly into what some contemporaries saw as almost a father-son relationship..."]
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Sedlighetsdebatten
The Nordic sexual morality debate (Danish: , Swedish: , Norwegian: ) was the name for a cultural movement and public debate in Scandinavia taking place in the 1880s, in which sexuality and sexual morals, particularly the contemporary sexual doubl ...
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1868 births
1898 deaths
Swedish poets
Swedish male poets
19th-century Swedish poets
19th-century Swedish male writers
People from Höör Municipality