Israel Kolmodin
Swedish hymnwriter and priest
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| Intro | Swedish hymnwriter and priest | |
| Places | Sweden | |
| was | Religious scholar Writer Theologian Hymnwriter | |
| Work field | Literature Religion | |
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| Birth | 24 December 1643, Enköping, Enköping Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden | |
| Death | 19 April 1709Visby, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden (aged 65 years) |
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Israel Gustaf Kolmodin (24 December 1643 – 19 April 1709) was a Swedish hymnwriter and Lutheran priest, active in the Church of Sweden. He is usually credited for having written the song "Den blomstertid nu kommer."