Johannes Steuchius
The Most Reverend Johannes Steuchius | |
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Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
Church | Church of Sweden |
Archdiocese | Uppsala |
Appointed | 1730 |
In office | 1730-1742 |
Predecessor | Mathias Steuchius |
Successor | Erik Benzelius the younger |
Orders | |
Ordination | 5 March 1709 |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born |
Härnösand, Sweden | January 3, 1676
Died |
June 21, 1742 66) Uppsala, Sweden | (aged
Nationality | Swede |
Parents |
Mathias Steuchius Anna Tersera |
Spouse |
Elisabet Spegel (1705-1720) Ulrica Eleonora Franc (1724-1725) |
Children | 9 |
Previous post | Bishop of Linköping (1730) |
Alma mater | Uppsala University |
Johannes Steuchius (January 3, 1676 – June 21, 1742) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1730 to his death.
He was born in Härnösand, the son of the previous archbishop Mathias Steuchius. His family name was ennobled in 1719 to Steuch.
Before he became archbishop, he was a professor of logic and metaphysics at the University of Uppsala.
References
- Nordisk familjebok, article Steuchius In Swedish
- Entry of Johannes Steuchius in the Rostock Matrikelportal
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