Johannes Terserus

Johannes Elai Terserus (April 1605 – 11 April 1678) was a Swedish prelate and theologian who served as the Bishop of Turku from 1658 to 1664 and then Bishop of Linköping between 1671 and 1678.

The Right Reverend

Johannes Elai Terserus
Bishop of Linköping
ChurchChurch of Sweden
DioceseLinköping
In office1671–1678
PredecessorSamuel Enander
SuccessorOlov Svebilius
Orders
Ordination1631
Consecration1658
Personal details
BornApril 1605
Leksand, Kingdom of Sweden
Died11 April 1678
Söderköping, Kingdom of Sweden
BuriedLinköping Cathedral
NationalitySwedish
DenominationLutheran
ParentsElaus Ingelberti Terserus & Anna Danielsdotter Svinhufvud
SpouseElisabet Troilia
Maria Grubb
Children10
Previous post(s)Bishop of Turku (1658-1664)
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