Bishop of Linköping
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Before the reformation

  • Herbert?
  • Rikard?
  • 1139-1160s Gisle
  • 1170-1171 Stenar
  • 1187-1195/96 Kol
  • Johannes
  • 1216-1220 Karl Magnusson
  • 1220-1236 Bengt Magnusson
    Bengt Magnusson
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  • 1236-1258 Lars
  • 1258-1283 Henrik
  • 1258-1286 Bo
  • 1286-1291 Bengt Birgersson
  • 1292-1307 Lars
  • 1307-1338 Karl Bååt
  • 1342-1351 Petrus Torkilsson
    Petrus Torkilsson
    Petrus Torkilsson was Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1351–1366.It is unknown when he was born, but the first mentioning of him is from 1320, when he was vicar in Färentuna. He was chancellor of the King Magnus Eriksson in 1340 and continued to support him during the civil wars in the 1360s.-...

  • 1352-1372 Nils Markusson
  • 1373-1374 Gottskalk Falkdal
  • 1375-1391 Nils Hermansson
  • 1391-1436 Knut Bosson
  • 1436-1440 Bengt Larsson
  • 1441-1458 Nils König
  • 1459-1465 Kettil Karlsson
  • 1465-1500 Henrik Tidemansson
  • 1501-1512 Hemming Gadh
    Hemming Gadh
    Hemming Gadh was a Swedish priest and politician. He was a staunch ally of Sten Sture and a fierce opponent of Denmark and the Kalmar Union.- Biography :...

  • 1513-1527 Hans Brask
    Hans Brask
    -Biography:Brask was born in Linköping 1464 to a bourgeois family. He studied philosophy and law at German universities and around 1500 he received a doctoral degree in civil and canon law from Rome. Upon his return to Sweden he first worked as canon and was later, in 1505, appointed cathedral dean...


After the reformation

  • 1529-1540 Jöns Månsson
  • 1543-1558 Nicolaus Canuti
  • 1558-1569 Erik Falck
  • 1569-1580 Martinus Olai Gestricus
  • 1583-1587 Petrus Caroli
  • 1589-1606 Petrus Benedicti
  • 1606-1630 Jonas Kylander
  • 1631-1635 Johannes Botvidi
  • 1637-1644 Jonas Petri Gothus
  • 1645-1655 Andreas Johannis Prytz
  • 1655-1670 Samuel Enander
  • 1671-1678 Johannes Terserus
  • 1678-1681 Olov Svebilius
    Olov Svebilius
    Olov Svebilius was Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1681-1700. He was born in Ljungby, close to Kalmar in Sweden, January 1, 1624 and died the 29 June 1700....

  • 1681-1691 Magnus Pontin
  • 1692-1711 Haquin Spegel
    Haquin Spegel
    Haquin Spegel , born Håkan Spegel in Ronneby in south-east Sweden, was a religious author and hymn writer who held several bishop's seats.- Life :...

  • 1711-1716 Jacob Lang
  • 1716-1729 Torsten Rudeen
  • 1730 J Steuchius
  • 1731-1742 Erik Benzelius the younger
    Erik Benzelius the younger
    Erik Benzelius the younger was a priest, theologian, librarian, and Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1742–1743. He was a highly learned man and one of Sweden's important Enlightenment figures....

  • 1743-1761 Andreas Olavi Ryzelius
  • 1761-1780 Petrus Filenius
  • 1780-1786 Uno von Troil
    Uno von Troil
    Uno von Troil was Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1786-1803. He was the son of Samuel Troilius, who had also been archbishop ....

  • 1786-1805 Jakob Axelsson Lindblom
  • 1805-1808 Magnus Lehnberg
  • 1809-1819 Carl von Rosenstein
    Carl von Rosenstein
    Carl von Rosenstein was Archbishop of Uppsala from 1819 to 1836. Before that he served as Bishop of Linköping from 1809 to 1819. His family tree included scientists such as Sven Magnus Aurivillius and Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius. The "von Rosenstein" name came through an adoption - it was his...

  • 1819-1833 Marcus Wallenberg
  • 1833-1861 Johan Jacob Hedrén
  • 1861-1884 Ebbe Gustaf Bring
  • 1884-1893 Carl Alfred Cornelius
  • 1893-1906 Carl Wilhelm Charlewille
  • 1907-1910 Otto Ahnfelt
  • 1910-1926 John Personne
  • 1927-1935 Erik Aurelius
  • 1936-1947 Tor Andrae
  • 1947-1959 Torsten Ysander
  • 1959-1980 Ragnar Askmark
  • 1980-1995 Martin Lönnebo
    Martin Lönnebo
    Karl Martin Lönnebo is a Swedish clergyman who served as Bishop of the diocese of Linköping from 1980 to 1994.Lönnebo was born in Storkågeträsk in present-day Skellefteå Municipality. He studied theology at Johannelund theological seminary and was ordained within the Swedish Evangelical Mission ...

  • 1995-2011 Martin Lind
  • 2011- Martin Modéus
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