About Jesper Swedberg

Jesper Swedberg was a bishop of Skara, Sweden. He was one of Sweden's most notable churchmen. He published the first edition ever of a Swedish book of hymns in 1694, and was the father of scientist and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg.

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Occupation: theologian, university teacher, hymnwriter, Lutheran pastor

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Jesper Swedberg

Swedish hymnwriter (1653–1735)

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About Jesper Swedberg

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Occupation: theologian, university teacher, hymnwriter, Lutheran pastor

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Position held

vicar, vicar, cathedral provost, Q135218934

Citizenship

Sweden

Born

August 28, 1653

Died

July 26, 1735

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