Jesper Swedberg Cleric

Jesper Swedberg (28 August 1653 (O.S)–26 July 1735 (N.S)) was a bishop of Skara, Sweden. He was one of Sweden's most notable churchmen. He published the first edition ever of a Swedish book of hymns in 1694, and was the father of scientist and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg.

Personal facts

Jesper Swedberg
Birth dateAugust 28, 1653
Birth place
Sweden
Date of deathJuly 26, 1735
Place of death
Sweden , Skara

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  1. http://runeberg.org/nfcg/0486.html