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Evald Tang Kristensen
AuthorBooks · Second hand1843-1929
Evald Tang Kristensen was a Danish folklore collector and author. Working first as a schoolteacher and later solely as a collector, he assembled and published detailed information on all aspects of folklore as he visited country people throughout his native Jutland.
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About Evald Tang Kristensen
Birth
1843
Death
1929
Evald Tang Kristensen was a Danish folklore collector and author. Working first as a schoolteacher and later solely as a collector, he assembled and published detailed information on all aspects of folklore as he visited country people throughout his native Jutland.
Evald Tang Kristensen was a tireless Danish folklorist dedicated to preserving the oral traditions of Jutland.
His work as a collector of fairy tales helped rescue legends that might otherwise have been lost.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote and compiled a total of 29 works focused on popular culture.
Beyond children's literature, his work is a fundamental source for understanding Danish ethnology and social customs.
Born in Kolding in 1843, he dedicated his life to documenting the essence of Danish folklore with historical rigor.
