Olof Sundby facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Most Reverend Olof Sundby |
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Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden |
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Church | Church of Sweden |
Archdiocese | Uppsala |
Appointed | 1972 |
In Office | 1972-1983 |
Predecessor | Ruben Josefson |
Successor | Bertil Werkström |
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Ordination | 22 June 1943 |
Consecration | 4 October 1970 by Ruben Josefson |
Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
Personal details | |
Born | Karlskoga, Sweden |
6 December 1917
Died | 6 December 1996 Lund, Sweden |
(aged 79)
Nationality | Swedish |
Spouse | Brigitta Sundby |
Previous post | Bishop of Växjö (1970-1972) |
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Olof Sundby (6 December 1917 – 6 December 1996) was a Swedish bishop within the Church of Sweden. He was the archbishop of Uppsala in the period 1972-1983.
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