g öt land ▁and ▁died ▁in ▁Stockholm . ▁He ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁leading ▁lights ▁of ▁ ▁Tan ke by gg ar orden ▁( Order ▁of ▁the ▁Th ought - build ers ), ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁earliest ▁literary ▁soci eties , ▁which ▁was ▁founded ▁by ▁Carl ▁Fred rik ▁E ck le ff . ▁ ▁Gy ll en borg ▁was ▁also ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁original ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Swedish ▁Academy , ▁where ▁he ▁held ▁Se at ▁ 1 3 ▁from ▁the ▁found ing ▁of ▁the ▁Academy ▁until ▁his ▁death ▁in ▁ 1 8 0 8 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 7 3 1 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 8 0 8 ▁death s ▁Category : S wed ish ▁male ▁writers ▁Category : S wed ish ▁nob ility ▁Category : 1 8 th - century ▁Swedish ▁writers ▁Category : 1 8 th - century ▁male ▁writers <0x0A> </s> ▁George ▁Ch atter ton - H ill ▁( 1 8 8 3 – 1 9 4 7 ) ▁was ▁the ▁Irish ▁writer ▁of ▁several ▁books ▁on ▁evolution ▁and ▁soci ology . ▁He ▁wrote ▁at ▁the ▁start ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century , ▁when ▁the ▁redis cover y ▁of ▁Greg or ▁M end el ' s ▁work , ▁had ▁created ▁tur mo il ▁over ▁Charles ▁Dar win ' s ▁theory ▁of ▁evolution ▁by ▁natural ▁selection . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁very ▁influenced ▁by ▁the ▁writ ings ▁of ▁Herbert ▁Sp encer ▁regarding ▁evolution ▁and ▁society , ▁and ▁of ▁Benjamin ▁K idd ▁regarding ▁society ▁and ▁religion .