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Jesper Swedberg

Swedish hymnwriter (1653–1735)
Person human Q748553

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[29]
Date of birth
August 28, 1653
Date of death
July 26, 1735
Place of birth
Stora Kopparberg parish
Place of death
Skånings-Åsaka församling
Country of citizenship
Sweden[20]
Occupation
theologian, university teacher, hymnwriter, Lutheran pastor, priest
Employer
Uppsala University[25]
Field of work
Christian Church[21]
Position held
vicar, vicar, cathedral provost, Wikidata item[22][23][24]
Educated at
Uppsala University, Lund University, Uppsala University[26][27]
Religion or worldview
Lutheranism[28]
Father
squire Daniel Isakson till Fremsbacka och Sveden[10]
Mother
Anna Pedersdotter[11]
Spouse
Sara Behm, Wikidata item, Christina Arrhusia[12][13][14]
Child
Anna Swedenborg, Emmanuel Swedenborg, Hedvig Swedenborg, noble Katarina af Svedenborg, Jesper Swedenborg[15][16][17][18][19]
Sibling
Peter Schönström, Wikidata item, Daniel Danielsson Svedberg[41][42][43]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Swedish[40]
Archives at
Uppsala University Library[30]
Described by source
Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Dictionary of Swedish National Biography, Upsala ärkestifts herdaminne, The American Cyclopædia, Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8[34][35][36][37][38][39]
Diocese
Diocese of Skara[31]
Family name
Svedberg[32]
Given name
Jesper[33]
Show all 27 facts +3
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Christian Hymns
P14608
124352537
P14977
RETE083791
🏷️ Also known as
en Jesper Swedberg cs Jesper Svedberg cs Jesper Svedbergh cs Jesper Svvedbergh fi Jesper Swedberg ru Сведберг Эспер ru Эспер Сведберг uk Єспер Сведберг zh 傑斯伯·史維登堡 zh 傑斯伯·斯維登堡
🔖 Identifiers · 44
ISNI
0000000054859145
VIAF cluster ID
202720617
Library of Congress authority ID
n89657768
GND ID
124352537
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Biskop Jesper Swedberg.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:34525
BIBSYS ID
90114583
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00979642
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
124352537
Dictionary of Swedish National Biography ID
34820
Discogs artist ID
4358149
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Jesper-Swedberg
Show all 44 identifiers +32
FAST ID
258787
Freebase ID
/m/052w_k
Genealogics.org person ID
I00784319
Geni.com profile ID
6000000011435116822
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Jesper_Swedberg
Hembygdsportalen ID
439074/person/105264
Hymnary author ID
Swedberg_Jesper, Svedberg_Jesper
IdRef ID
254674348
IxTheo authority ID
08580584X
KANTO ID
000200786
Libris-URI
64jln3hq2j8vjsf
NE.se ID
jesper-swedberg
NL CR AUT ID
xx0261225
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
person/7A4014F6-EA3F-4B2D-AC4C-300E6A9046BC
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:zsZ;=CX
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
120009641
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
6158
Open Library ID
OL2359126A
Regensburg Classification
GX 7314
Rodovid ID
335142
Runeberg author ID
svedjesp
SBN author ID
USMV000332
SELIBR ID
226612
SNARC ID
Astrid Benöhr
Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
91686
Swedish Literature Bank Author ID
SwedbergJ
Swedish National Archives ID
agent/F79kpreyWYDAvVmKH6nJa7
Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI
LSH/agents/52849
Swedish Portrait Archive ID
sj9PGLAlnmUAAAAAAB2Waw, YB0QHyfj0hAAAAAAAADS7g, sj9PGLAlnmUAAAAAAB5q6A, sj9PGLAlnmUAAAAAABLIjA
Topic's main category
Category:Jesper Swedberg
WikiTree person ID
Swedberg-30
Yale LUX ID
person/3da3140e-0c97-46dd-aeaf-ce5f67ebbb32

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
priest, theologian, university teacher, hymnwriter
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Dictionary of Swedish National Biography, Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon
Position held 3
vicar, vicar, cathedral provost
Educated at 2
Uppsala University, Lund University
Archives at 1
Uppsala University Library
Child 1
Emmanuel Swedenborg
Children (paternal) 1
Emmanuel Swedenborg
Country of citizenship 1
Sweden
Diocese 1
Diocese of Skara
Employer 1
Uppsala University
Field of work 1
Christian Church
Given name 1
Jesper
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Swedish
Religion or worldview 1
Lutheranism
SNARC ID 1
Astrid Benöhr
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jesper Swedberg was born on August 28, 1653[1], in Stora Kopparberg parish[2]. He died on July 26, 1735[3], in Skånings-Åsaka församling[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], university teacher[6], hymnwriter[7], Lutheran pastor[8], and priest[9].

FAQs

Where was Jesper Swedberg born?

Jesper Swedberg was born in Stora Kopparberg parish[2].

Where did Jesper Swedberg die?

Jesper Swedberg passed away in Skånings-Åsaka församling[4].

Who were Jesper Swedberg's parents?

Jesper Swedberg's father was squire Daniel Isakson till Fremsbacka och Sveden[10]. Jesper Swedberg's mother was Anna Pedersdotter[11].

Who was Jesper Swedberg married to?

Jesper Swedberg's spouses include Sara Behm[12], Q140193250[13], and Christina Arrhusia[14].

What did Jesper Swedberg do for work?

Jesper Swedberg worked as a theologian[5], university teacher[6], hymnwriter[7], Lutheran pastor[8], and priest[9].

Where did Jesper Swedberg go to school?

Jesper Swedberg was educated at Uppsala University[26] and Lund University[27].

Related Entities

Emmanuel Swedenborg Sweden Uppsala University

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] ↑ . Upsala ärkestifts herdaminne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . Upsala ärkestifts herdaminne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . Upsala ärkestifts herdaminne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . Upsala ärkestifts herdaminne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, Vol. 8. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bug002 · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14977 → RETE083791
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  2. 4w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'no', 'sl', 'sv']
    Sibling → Peter Schönström, Wikidata item, Daniel Danielsson Svedberg
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  3. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Uppsala University, Lund University, Uppsala University
    Image → Biskop Jesper Swedberg.jpg
    P14608 → 124352537
    Spouse → Sara Behm, Wikidata item, Christina Arrhusia
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  4. 20w ago · Marcus.linneberg · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Sara Behm, Wikidata item, Christina Arrhusia
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Spouse: Wikidata item"
  5. 20w ago · Marcus.linneberg · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Peter Schönström, Wikidata item, Daniel Danielsson Svedberg
    Described by source → Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Dictionary of Swedish National Biography +3
    Spouse → Sara Behm, Wikidata item, Christina Arrhusia
    Child → Anna Swedenborg, Emmanuel Swedenborg, Hedvig Swedenborg +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Sibling: Wikidata item"
  6. 20w ago · Marcus.linneberg · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Anna Swedenborg, Emmanuel Swedenborg, Hedvig Swedenborg +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Child: Hedvig Swedenborg"
  7. 26w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → —
    Swedish National Archives ID → agent/F79kpreyWYDAvVmKH6nJa7
    Citizenship → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Jesper Swedberg
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