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Oscar Ahnfelt

1813 - 1882 Arranger of "TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA" in The Cyber Hymnal Oscar Ahnfelt (1813 -1882) was a Swedish singer and composer. He wrote the music for many of Lina Sandell’s hymns. A pietist, he raised some concern in the State-church, but his music was apparently so popular, King Karl XV gave him permission to play and sing in both of his kingdoms. Ahnfelt’s music has spread throughout the world; two of his best-known songs are “Children of the Heavenly Father” and “Day by Day.” Laura de Jong

Esteban Sywulka B.

b. 1942 Person Name: Esteben Sywulka B., b. 1942 Translator (Spanish) of "Children of the Heavenly Father (Nuestro Dios y Padre eterno)" in Santo, Santo, Santo

M. A. S. Barber

1801 - 1864 Person Name: Mary A. S. Barber, 1801-1864 Author of "Prince of Peace, Control My Will" in One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism

Rob Landes

Composer of "TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA" in The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II

Marc Hedlin

Arranger of "TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA" in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.)

Salomón R. Mussiett

Person Name: Salomón Mussiett C. Tr. al castellano of "Hijos del Padre Celestial" in Himnario Bautista

Adolf Burkhardt

1929 - 2004 Translator of "Ĉiuj aĵoj tagaj, ĉio" in TTT-Himnaro Cigneta Evangelical German pastor, writer, translator (largely of religious songs), ecumenical activist, and one of the most influential and prolific hymnal compilers in Esperanto. He was a member of the editorial committee responsible for the 1971 Protestant hymnal Adoru Kantante, the sole compiler of the ten-installment Tero kaj Ĉielo Kantu (later republished in three volumes), and one of the three members of "Kloster Kirchberg", the editorial board that produced the 2001 ecumenical Esperanto hymnal Adoru - Ekumena Diserva Libro. Burkhardt was honored in a 368-page Festschrift, Esperante kaj Ekumene, Fest-libro por la 75a naskiĝ-tago de Adolf Burkhardt. With the other members of Kloster Kirchberg, he shared in the 2002 FAME-foundation's Aalener Esperanto-Kulturpreis. Articles in the Esperanto and German Wikipedias.

H. Glen Lanier

1925 - 1978 Author of "Father, God, We Come Before Thee" in Nine Hymns for Human Relations Day Lanier, H. Glen. (Welcome, Davison County, North Carolina, December 12, 1925--September 9, 1978, Statesville, N.C.). Pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Thomasville, N.C. Received his A.B. degree from High Point College in 1945 and his B.D. degree from Duke University Divinity School in 1949. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives =========================== The author of some three hundred poems . . . Several of these poems have been published including one in the National Anthology of Poems of Colleges and Universities. --Five New Hymns for Youth by Youth , 1955. Used by permission.