Johan Olof Wallin
Johan Olof Wallin, (15 October 1779 – 30 June 1839), was a Swedish minister, orator, poet and later Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden between 1837 and 1839. He is most remembered today for his hymns.
The Most Reverend Johan Olof Wallin | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
| Native name | (English later Walleen) |
| Church | Church of Sweden |
| Archdiocese | Uppsala |
| Appointed | 1837 |
| In office | 1837–1839 |
| Predecessor | Carl von Rosenstein |
| Successor | Carl Fredrik af Wingård |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 28 March 1824 by Carl von Rosenstein |
| Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 October 1779 Stora Tuna, Dalarna, Sweden |
| Died | 30 June 1839 (aged 59) Uppsala, Sweden |
| Spouse | Anna Maria Dimander (1810-1839) |
| Alma mater | University of Uppsala |
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