Johannes Gezelius

Finnish theologian and priest (1690–1718)
Person human Q541514
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Johannes Gezelius

Summary

Johannes Gezelius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tartu[2]. He was born on September 6, 1647[3]. He passed away in Täby[4]. He died on April 10, 1718[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], and Lutheran pastor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tartu[2], Johannes Gezelius…
  • Johannes Gezelius died in Täby[4].
  • Johannes Gezelius was born on September 6, 1647[3].
  • Johannes Gezelius died on April 10, 1718[5].
  • Johannes Gezelius is buried at Turku Cathedral[10].
  • Johannes Gezelius's father was Johannes Gezelius[11].
  • A child of Johannes Gezelius was Johannes Gezelius[12].
  • Johannes Gezelius held citizenship in Sweden[13].
  • Johannes Gezelius is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[14].
  • Johannes Gezelius's professions included theologian[6].
  • Johannes Gezelius's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Johannes Gezelius worked as a Lutheran pastor[8].
  • Johannes Gezelius held the position of Bishop of Turku[15].
  • Johannes Gezelius was employed by Royal Academy of Turku[16].
  • Johannes Gezelius's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Johannes Gezelius is recorded as male[18].
  • Johannes Gezelius's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Johannes Gezelius's family is recorded as Gezelius family[20].
  • Johannes Gezelius's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Gezelius the younger[21].
  • Johannes Gezelius's diocese is recorded as Lutheran diocese of Turku[22].
  • Johannes Gezelius's family name is recorded as Gezelius[23].
  • Johannes Gezelius's given name is recorded as Johannes[24].
  • Johannes Gezelius's work location is recorded as Turku[25].
  • Johannes Gezelius's work location is recorded as Narva[26].
  • Johannes Gezelius's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Gezelius's place of birth was Tartu[2]. He was born on September 6, 1647[3]. His father was he[11]. He is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], and Lutheran pastor[8]. Among Johannes Gezelius's employers was Royal Academy of Turku[16]. He held the position of Bishop of Turku[15].

Personal Life

A child of Johannes Gezelius was he[12]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].

Death and Burial

Johannes Gezelius died on April 10, 1718[5]. He died in Täby[4]. He is buried at Turku Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Johannes Gezelius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Gezelius born?

Johannes Gezelius's place of birth was Tartu[2].

Where did Johannes Gezelius die?

Johannes Gezelius died in Täby[4].

Who were Johannes Gezelius's parents?

Johannes Gezelius's father was Johannes Gezelius[11].

What did Johannes Gezelius do for work?

Johannes Gezelius worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], and Lutheran pastor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Johannes
    Diocese Lutheran diocese of Turku
    Family name Gezelius
    Employer
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