Ruben Josefson

Swedish archbishop (1907–1972)
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Ruben Josefson

Summary

Ruben Josefson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Svenljunga parish[2]. He was born on August 25, 1907[3]. He passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4]. He died on March 19, 1972[5]. He worked as a theologian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ruben Josefson was born in Svenljunga parish[2].
  • Ruben Josefson died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4].
  • Ruben Josefson was born on August 25, 1907[3].
  • Ruben Josefson died on March 19, 1972[5].
  • Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery[8].
  • Ruben Josefson held citizenship in Sweden[9].
  • Ruben Josefson is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[10].
  • Ruben Josefson worked as a theologian[6].
  • Ruben Josefson held the position of Bishop of Härnösand[11].
  • Ruben Josefson held the position of Archbishop of Uppsala[12].
  • Ruben Josefson was educated at Uppsala University[13].
  • Ruben Josefson's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[14].
  • Ruben Josefson is recorded as male[15].
  • Ruben Josefson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ruben Josefson's Commons category is recorded as Ruben Josefson[17].
  • Ruben Josefson's family name is recorded as Josefson[18].
  • Ruben Josefson's given name is recorded as Ruben[19].
  • Ruben Josefson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[20].

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Origins and Family

Ruben Josefson's place of birth was Svenljunga parish[2]. He was born on August 25, 1907[3]. He is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[10].

Education

Ruben Josefson's education included a stint at Uppsala University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Ruben Josefson's professions included theologian[6]. Positions held include Bishop of Härnösand[11], a position[21], in Sweden[22], founded in 1772[23] and Archbishop of Uppsala[12], a protestant episcopal title[24], in Sweden[25].

Personal Life

Ruben Josefson's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[14].

Death and Burial

Ruben Josefson died on March 19, 1972[5]. He passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4]. Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ruben Josefson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Ruben Josefson born?

Born in Svenljunga parish[2], Ruben Josefson…

Where did Ruben Josefson die?

Ruben Josefson passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4].

What did Ruben Josefson do for work?

Ruben Josefson worked as theologian[6].

Where did Ruben Josefson go to school?

Ruben Josefson was educated at Uppsala University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of burial Uppsala Old Cemetery
    Ethnic group Swedes
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