Karl Bernhard Wiklund (15 March 1868 – 1934) was a professor in Finno-Ugric languages at Uppsala Universitet 1905–1933. His research were mainly in Sami languages, and he published several studies in Lule Sami language.Christer Karlsson: "Vetenskap som politik : K. B. Wiklund, staten och samerna under 1900-talets första hälft". Umeå 2000. Sigurd Erixon. "K. B. Wiklund 1868 - 1934. In Rig 1934. ; pp 169-172 He also made several studies in Sami ethnographySverker Sörlin: "Rituals and Resources of Natural History: The North and the Arctic in Swedish Scientific Nationalism" (s. 73-125). Michael Bravo & Sverker Sörlin (eds): Narrating the Arctic. A Cultural History of Nordic Scientific Practices. and wrote school books in Sami, such as Nomadskolans läsebok.Christer Karlsson: "En lärobok för livet: Karl Bernhard Wiklund och Nomadskolans läsebok". B.-P. Finstad, L.I. Hansen, H. Minde, Einar Niemi & H. Tjelmeland (eds): Stat, religion, etnisitet. Rapport fra Skibotn-konferansen. Senter for samiske studier, Skriftserie 4. Tromsö 1997.
He became a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1930.
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