Carl Michael Bellman [SEP] place of death
continue to be performed and recorded by musicians from Scandinavia and in other languages, including English, French, German, Italian and Russian. Several of his songs including "Gubben Noak" and "Fjäriln vingad" are known by heart by many Swedes. His legacy further includes a museum in Stockholm and a society that fosters interest in him and his work.
Biography.
Biography Early life.
Carl Michael Bellman was born on 4 February 1740 in the Stora Daurerska house, which was one of the finest in the Södermalm
famous restaurant in Sweden. Carl Michael Bellman used to work in the Custom House on the opposite side and while he is likely to have visited the place occasionally, he is not likely to have been a regular there. He is however associated with the establishment, and he actually saved it from being closed down more than a hundred years after his death. The society preserving his memory, "Bellmans minne" ("Memory of Bellman"), meet regularly in the restaurant and when the painter Anders Zorn at one of