Jonas Magni Wexionensis

Jonas Magni Wexionensis (11 March 1583 - 3 April 1651) was a Swedish prelate who was a professor and head of Uppsala University and served as Bishop of Skara from 1640 till 1651.

The Right Reverend

Jonas Magni Wexionensis
Bishop of Skara
ChurchChurch of Sweden
DioceseSkara
In office1640–1651
PredecessorSveno Svenonis
SuccessorOlof Fristadius
Orders
Consecration13 January 1631
by Laurentius Paulinus Gothus
Personal details
Born(1583-03-11)11 March 1583
Växjö, Sweden
Died3 April 1651(1651-04-03) (aged 68)
Skara, Sweden
BuriedSkara Cathedral
NationalitySwedish
DenominationLutheran
ParentsMagnus Petri & Ingerd Jönsdotter
SpouseSigrid Johansdotter Bubb
Children7
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