Johannes Rudbeckius
Bishop Johannes Rudbeckius or Johannes Rudbeck (3 April 1581 – 8 August 1646) was bishop at Västerås, Sweden from 1619 until his death and personal chaplain to King Gustavus II Adolphus.
The Right Reverend Johannes Rudbeckius | |
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| Bishop of Västerås | |
Statue of Johannes Rudbeckius by Carl Milles | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Västerås |
| Predecessor | Olaus Stephani Bellinus 1608–1618 |
| Successor | Olavus Laurentii Laurelius 1647–1670 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johannes Rudbeck 3 April 1581 Örebro, Sweden |
| Died | 8 August 1646 (aged 65) Västerås, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Lutheran priest, professor |
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