Olaus Petri
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clergyman, writer, judge and major contributor to the Protestant Reformation in Sweden
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The manual of Olavus Petri, 1529
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Sweden
- Active from
- 1493-01-06
- Active to
- 1552-04-19
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Olof
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Örebro
- Sibling
- Laurentius Petri
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Uppsala University
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Notable work
- Gustav Vasa Bible
- Participant in
- Protestant Reformation
- Image
- Örebro Olaus Petri kyrka staty.JPG
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- Commons category
- Olaus Petri
- date of birth
- 1493-01-06
- date of death
- 1552-04-19
- Commons gallery
- Olaus Petri
- name in native language
- Olaus Petri
- birth name
- Olof Pettersson
- place of burial
- Storkyrkan
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- feast day
- April 19
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
14 objects attributed to Olaus Petri, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
