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Erik Benzelius the younger — (January 27, 1675 September 23 1743), was a priest, theologian, librarian, and Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1742 1743. He was a highly learned man and one of Sweden s important Enlightenment figures.As his name indicates, he was the son of Erik … Wikipedia
Erik Benzelius the Elder — Erik Benzelius (the Elder) (16 December 1632 ndash;17 February 1709) was a Swedish theologian and Archbishop of Uppsala.Benzelius was born at the Bentseby farm in the parish of Luleå in northern Sweden, son of the farmer and lay assessor (… … Wikipedia
Jakob Benzelius — (February 25 1683 ndash; June 29, 1747) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1744 to his death.Jakob Benzelius studied at Uppsala University, graduated as filosofie magister (M.A.) in 1703 and, after a few years teaching in… … Wikipedia
Archbishop of Uppsala — The Archbishop of Uppsala (spelled Upsala until early 20th century) has been the primate in Sweden in an unbroken succession since 1164, first during the Catholic era, and from the 1530s and onward under the Lutheran church. Historical overview… … Wikipedia
Johannes Magnus — (a modified form of Johannes Magni, a Latin translation of his birth name Johan Månsson; March 19, 1488 – March 22, 1544) was the last functioning Catholic Archbishop in Sweden, and also a theologian, genealogist, and historian. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
Nathan Söderblom — Nathan Söderblom. Lutheranism Luther s Seal … Wikipedia
Olaus Magnus — (Olaus Magni or Olaus Magni Gothus) was a Swedish ecclesiastic and writer, who did pioneering work for the interest of Nordic people. He was reported as born in October 1490 in Östergötland, and died on August 1, 1557. Magnus, Latin for the… … Wikipedia
Olaus Laurentii — (died 25 June 1438) was a Swedish ecclesiastic and archbishop of Uppsala. Olaus Laurentii (who is known under the Latin form of his Swedish name Olof Larsson) came from Uppland and studied at the universities of Prague, Leipzig and Paris. He was… … Wikipedia
Olaus Martini — Olof Mårtensson (1557 March 25, 1609) also known in the Latin form Olaus Martini, was Archbishop of Uppsala from 1601 to his death. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, he first enrolled in the University of Uppsala, but when it was temporarily closed in… … Wikipedia
Nicolaus Ragvaldi — For another medieval Swedish churchman of the same name, see Nicolaus Ragvaldi (monk). Nicolaus Ragvaldi (Latinized form of Swedish Nils Ragvaldsson) (born in the early 1380s and died on February 17, 1448) was bishop of Växjö and from 1438 1448… … Wikipedia
