Anders Chydenius
Finnish philosopher
Anders Chydenius was a Swedish-Finnish Lutheran priest and a member of the Swedish Riksdag, and is known as the leading classical liberal of Nordic history.
Born in Sotkamo, Finland and having studied under Pehr Kalm at the Royal Academy of Åbo,... Wikipedia
Born: February 26, 1729, Sotkamo, Finland
Died: February 1, 1803 (age 73 years), Kokkola, Finland
Education: Royal Academy of Turku and Uppsala University
Spouse: Beata Magdalena Mellberg (m. 1755–1803)
Notable ideas: Economic liberalism, freedom of religion, freedom of speech and migration
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