Olof Sundby
Olof Sundby (6 December 1917 – 6 December 1996) was a Swedish bishop within the Church of Sweden. He was the archbishop of Uppsala in the period 1972–1983.[1]
Sundby's grave in Lund
The Most Reverend Olof Sundby | |
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| Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
| Church | Church of Sweden |
| Archdiocese | Uppsala |
| Appointed | 1972 |
| In office | 1972-1983 |
| Predecessor | Ruben Josefson |
| Successor | Bertil Werkström |
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| Ordination | 22 June 1943 |
| Consecration | 4 October 1970 by Ruben Josefson |
| Rank | Metropolitan Archbishop |
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| Born | 6 December 1917 Karlskoga, Sweden |
| Died | 6 December 1996 (aged 79) Lund, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Spouse | Brigitta Sundby |
| Previous post | Bishop of Växjö (1970-1972) |
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References
- "Religious Organizations" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
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