Anders Johan Sjögren

Anders Johan Sjögren, also spelled Andreas Johan Sjögren, May 8, 1794 Iitti, Finland – January 18, 1855 St. Petersburg, Russia) was a Finnish linguist, ethnographer, historian and explorer. He is known e.g. as the person who discovered the Veps people.

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 47544607 LCCN: n96003507 ISNI: 0000 0000 6142 6102 GND: 117630489 SUDOC: 081080425

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