Carl Fredrik af Wingård
Carl Fredrik af Wingård (born 26 September 1781 in Stockholm, died 19 September 1851) was a Swedish Lutheran archbishop of the Church of Sweden, Professor at Uppsala University, and politician. He served as Archbishop of Uppsala 1839–1851. He was also holder of seat 10 in the Swedish Academy.
The Most Reverend Carl Fredrik af Wingård RoKKMO, KNO | |
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Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
Carl Fredrik af Wingård as Archbishop of the Church of Sweden | |
Church | Church of Sweden |
Archdiocese | Uppsala |
Appointed | 1839 |
In office | 1839–1851 |
Predecessor | Johan Olof Wallin |
Successor | Hans Olof Holmström |
Orders | |
Ordination | 18 November 1817 |
Consecration | 8 July 1818 by Jacob Axelsson Lindblom |
Personal details | |
Born | Stockholm, Sweden | 26 September 1781
Died | 19 September 1851 69) Sunnersta, Sweden | (aged
Parents | Johan Wingård Fredrika af Darelli |
Spouse | Anna Fredrika Åkerman (1807-1851) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Gothenburg (1818-1839) |
Alma mater | Uppsala University |
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