What is Israel Kolmodin?
{{Infobox person | name = Israel Kolmodin | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1643|12|24}} | birth_place = [[Enköping]], [[Sweden]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1709|04|19|1643|12|24}} | death_place = [[Visby]], Sweden | nationality = Swedish | other_names = | occupation = [[priest]] | known_for = [[Den blomstertid nu kommer]] }} '''Israel Kolmodin''', born 24 December 1643, dead 19 April 1709, was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] hymnwriter and [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] priest. He was active within the [[Church of Sweden]]. He is usually credited for having written the song ''[[Den blomstertid nu kommer]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.popularhistoria.se/da-nu/2012/05/den-blomstertid/|title=Den blomstertid…|publisher=Populär historia|author=Anna Larsdotter|language=Swedish|date=21 May 2012|accessdate=13 January 2015}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kolmodin, Israel}} [[Category:1643 births]] [[Category:1709 deaths]] [[Category:Swedish clergy]] [[Category:Swedish Lutherans]] {{Europe-stub}}