Kumlien is a surname of Swedish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
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Akke Kumlien
Akke Kumlien (1884–1949) was a Swedish calligrapher, typographer, graphic designer, type designer, artist etc.
He is the author of the book ''Bokstav och ande'' (The Letter and the Spirit) (Stockholm: Norstedt, 1948) and of ''Kunstneren og ...
(1884–1949) Swedish calligrapher and graphic designer
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Axel Kumlien
Axel may refer to:
People
* Axel (name), all persons with the name
Places
* Axel, Netherlands, a town
** Capture of Axel, a battle at Axel in 1586
Arts, entertainment, media
* ''Axel'', a 1988 short film by Nigel Wingrove
* ''Axel'', a Cirque ...
(1833–1913) Swedish architect
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Hjalmar Kumlien
Knut Hjalmar Kumlien (17 March 1837 – 12 October 1897) was a Swedish architect.
Biography
Kumlien was born in the parish of Härlunda in Västergötland, Sweden.
He was the son of Ludvig Kumlien and Petronella Johanna Rhodin.
Kumlien graduate ...
(1837–1897) Swedish architect
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Thure Kumlien
Thure Ludwig Theodor Kumlien (November 9, 1819 – August 5, 1888) was a Swedish-American ornithologist, naturalist, and taxidermist. A contemporary of Thoreau, Audubon, and Agassiz, he contributed much to the knowledge of the natural history ...
(1819–1888) Swedish-American ornithologist and biologist
See also
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Birgitta Kumlien-Nyheim (b. 1942) Swedish-Norwegian painter
* a typeface in the
Stempel Type Foundry
D. Stempel AG was a German typographic foundry founded by David Stempel (1869–1927), in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Many important font designers worked for the Stempel foundry, including Hans Bohn, Warren Chappell, F. H. Ehmcke, Friedrich ...
, named after Akke Kumlien
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Kumlien's gull
Kumlien's gull (''Larus glaucoides kumlieni'') is a subspecies of the Iceland gull. It is a large gull which breeds in the Arctic regions of Canada. It is migratory, wintering from Labrador south to New England and west across the Great Lakes ...
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