| Authorised form of name | Fries; Elias Magnus (1794 - 1878) | 
| Dates | 1794 - 1878 | 
| Nationality | Swedish | 
| Place of birth | Femsjo, Sweden  | 
| Date of birth | 15 August 1794  | 
| Place of death | Uppsala, Sweden  | 
| Date of death | 08 February 1878 | 
| Research field | Botany | 
| Activity | Education:  University of Lund. PhD (1814)  Career:  Especially interested in fungi; Professor of Botany, Uppsala (1834)
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| Membership category | Foreign Member | 
| Date of election | 08/04/1875 | 
| Source | Sources:  Bulloch's Roll; DSB Obituaries:  Proc Roy Soc 1878-1879 vol 28 pp vii-x | 
| Code | NA6507 | 
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date | 
| EC/1875/08 | Fries, Elias Magnus: certificate of election to the Royal Society |  |