Bishop of Tampere

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The Bishop of Tampere is the leader of the Diocese of Tampere and since 1996 Juha Pihkala is the bishop.

[edit] Bishops of Viipuri

List of bishops of Viipuri from 1554 to 1723

  • Paavali Juusten 1554-1563
  • Canutus Johannis 1563-1564
  • Eerik Härkäpää 1568-1578
  • Olaus Elimaeus 1618-1629
  • Nicolaus Magni Carelius 1630-1632
  • Gabriel Melartopaeus 1633-1641
  • Petrus Bjugg 1642-1656
  • Nicolaus Nycopensis 1658-1664
  • Petrus Brommius 1664-1672
  • Abraham Thauvonius 1672-1679
  • Henrik Carstenius 1679-1683
  • Petrus Bång 1681-1696
  • Petrus Laurbecchius 1696-1705
  • David Lund 1705-1711
  • Johannes Gezelius the youngest 1721-1723

[edit] Bishops of Porvoo

List of bishops of Porvoo from 1723 to 1923

  • Johannes Gezelius the youngest 1723-1733
  • Daniel Juslenius 1734-1743
  • Johan Nylander 1745-1761
  • Gabriel Fortunius 1762-1789
  • Paul Krogius 1789-1792
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus 1792-1809
  • Magnus Jacob Alopaeus 1809-1818
  • Zacharias Cygnaeus the younger 1819-1820
  • Johan Molander 1821-1837
  • Carl Gustaf Ottelin 1838-1864
  • Frans Ludvig Schauman 1865-1878
  • Anders Johan Hornborg 1878-1883
  • Johan Viktor Johnsson 1884
  • Carl Henrik Alopaeus 1885-1892
  • Herman Råbergh 1892-1920
  • Jaakko Gummmerus 1920-1923

[edit] Bishops of Tampere

List of bishops of Tampere from 1923 to present day

  • Jaakko Gummmerus 1923-1933
  • Aleksi Lehtonen 1934-1945
  • Eelis Gulin 1945-1966
  • Erkki Kansanaho 1966-1981
  • Paavo Kortekangas 1981-1996
  • Juha Pihkala 1996-
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