Israel Kolmodin

Israel Kolmodin
Born (1643-12-24)24 December 1643
Enköping, Sweden
Died 19 April 1709(1709-04-19) (aged 65)
Visby, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Occupation priest
Known for Den blomstertid nu kommer

Israel Gustaf Kolmodin (24 December 1643 - 19 April 1709) was a Swedish hymnwriter and Lutheran priest, active within the Church of Sweden. He is usually credited for having written the song Den blomstertid nu kommer.[1]

References

  1. Anna Larsdotter (21 May 2012). "Den blomstertid…" (in Swedish). Populär historia. Retrieved 13 January 2015.


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