The Most Reverend Olov Svebilius DTh | |
---|---|
Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
![]() | |
Church | Church of Sweden |
Archdiocese | Uppsala |
Appointed | 1681 |
In office | 1681–1700 |
Predecessor | Johan Baazius the younger |
Successor | Erik Benzelius the elder |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Linköping (1678–1681) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1658 |
Consecration | 8 December 1678 by Johan Baazius the younger |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 29 June 1700 Uppsala, Sweden | (aged 76)
Nationality | Swedish |
Denomination | Lutheran |
Parents | Jöran Eriksson (1589–1669) Ingeborg Larsdotter (1596–1672) |
Spouse | Elisabeth Gyllenadler (1639–1680) |
Alma mater | Uppsala University |
Olaus (Olov) Svebilius (1 January 1624 – 29 June 1700) was a Swedish priest and professor. He was Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping and Archbishop of Uppsala. His most notable work was Martin Luthers Lilla katekes med Katekesförklaring, a Swedish language translation and explanation of Luther's Small Catechism.[1] [2] [3]
© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search