Erik Benzelius the Younger

Summary

Erik Benzelius the Younger is a human^[1]. Born in Uppsala^[2], he… he was born on January 27, 1675^[3]. He passed away in Linköping^[4]. He died on September 23, 1743^[5]. He worked as a priest^[6], librarian^[7], theologian^[8], university teacher^[9], and politician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Erik Benzelius the Younger's place of birth was Uppsala^[2].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger was born in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[12].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger passed away in Linköping^[4].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger was born on January 27, 1675^[3].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger was born on January 1, 1675^[13].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger died on September 23, 1743^[5].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger died on January 1, 1743^[14].
• Burial took place at Linköping Cathedral^[15].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger's father was Erik Benzelius the Elder^[16].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger's mother was Margareta of Odheli^[17].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger was married to Anna Swedenborg^[18].
• A child of Erik Benzelius the Younger was Carl Jesper Benzelius^[19].
• A child of Erik Benzelius the Younger was Erik Benzelstierna^[20].
• A child of Erik Benzelius the Younger was Greta Benzelia^[21].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger held citizenship in Sweden^[22].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group^[23].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger's professions included priest^[6].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger worked as a librarian^[7].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger's professions included theologian^[8].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger worked as a politician^[10].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger held the position of member of the Riksdag of the Estates^[24].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger held the position of Q135221655^[25].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger held the position of Q135225136^[26].
• Erik Benzelius the Younger held the position of Archbishop of Uppsala^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Uppsala^[2], an urban area in Sweden^[28], in Sweden^[29] and Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[12], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[30], in Sweden^[31], founded in 1550^[32]. Recorded date of birth include January 27, 1675^[3] and January 1, 1675^[13]. Erik Benzelius the Younger's father was Erik Benzelius the Elder^[16]. His mother was Margareta of Odheli^[17]. He is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group^[23].

Education

Erik Benzelius the Younger was educated at Uppsala University^[33]. Academic degrees include Master of Theology^[34] and Doctor of Theology^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include priest^[6], librarian^[7], theologian^[8], university teacher^[9], and politician^[10]. Among Erik Benzelius the Younger's employers was Uppsala University^[36]. Positions held include member of the Riksdag of the Estates^[24], a member of the parliament of Sweden^[37], in Sweden^[38]; Q135221655^[25]; Q135225136^[26]; Archbishop of Uppsala^[27], a protestant episcopal title^[39], in Sweden^[40]; and President of the Clergy Estate^[41].

Personal Life

Among Erik Benzelius the Younger's spouses was Anna Swedenborg^[18]. Children include Carl Jesper Benzelius^[19], a Lutheran pastor^[42], 1714–1793^[43], of Sweden^[44], awarded the Member of the Order of the Polar Star^[45]; Erik Benzelstierna^[20], 1705–1767^[46], of Sweden^[47]; and Greta Benzelia^[21], 1708–1772^[48]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[49]. He was affiliated with the Hats^[50].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 23, 1743^[5] and January 1, 1743^[14]. Erik Benzelius the Younger passed away in Linköping^[4]. He is buried at Linköping Cathedral^[15].

Why It Matters

Erik Benzelius the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Erik Benzelius the Younger born?

Erik Benzelius the Younger's place of birth was Uppsala^[2].

Where did Erik Benzelius the Younger die?

Erik Benzelius the Younger died in Linköping^[4].

Who were Erik Benzelius the Younger's parents?

Erik Benzelius the Younger's father was Erik Benzelius the Elder^[16]. Erik Benzelius the Younger's mother was Margareta of Odheli^[17].

Who was Erik Benzelius the Younger married to?

Erik Benzelius the Younger's spouses include Anna Swedenborg^[18].

What did Erik Benzelius the Younger do for work?

Erik Benzelius the Younger worked as priest^[6], librarian^[7], theologian^[8], university teacher^[9], and politician^[10].

Where did Erik Benzelius the Younger go to school?

Erik Benzelius the Younger was educated at Uppsala University^[33].