Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius

Swedish historian, court preacher, professor, dean, doctor of theology and bishop
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Summary

Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius was born on October 4, 1677[1], in Ods församling[2]. He died on March 24, 1761[3], in Linköping Cathedral Congregation[4]. He worked as a writer[5], historian[6], theologian[7], church historian[8], and bishop[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: March 25, 1761[11]
  • Father: Olavus Andreæ Rhyzelius[12]
  • Spouse: Catharina Ihre[13]
  • Child: Maria Odencrantz[14], Brita Odencrantz[15], Mattias Odencrantz[16], Johan Odencrantz[17], Tomas Odencrantz[18]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[19]
  • Position held: Q130298870[20], Bishop of Linköping[21]
  • Employer: Royal Academy of Turku[22]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Family: Rhyzelius[25]
  • Commons category: Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius[26]
  • Academic degree: magister degree[27]
  • Family name: Rhyzelius[28]
  • Given name: Andreas[29]
  • Depicted by: Andreas Olai Rhyzelius (1677-1761)[30]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[31], Linköpings stifts herdaminne 1[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[33]
  • Sibling: Paul Rhyzelius[34]
  • Patronym or matronym: Olai[35]

FAQs

Where was Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius born?

Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius was born in Ods församling[2].

Where did Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius die?

Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius passed away in Linköping Cathedral Congregation[4].

Who were Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius's parents?

Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius's father was Olavus Andreæ Rhyzelius[12].

Who was Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius married to?

Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius's spouses include Catharina Ihre[13].

What did Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius do for work?

Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius worked as a writer[5], historian[6], theologian[7], church historian[8], and bishop[9].

Where did Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius go to school?

Andreas Olavi Rhyzelius was educated at Uppsala University[23].

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Foglo · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Andreas
    Family → Rhyzelius
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  2. 27d ago · Foglo · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym → Olai
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  3. 5w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym → Olai
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  4. 5w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geni.com profile id → 6000000029247327107
    Given name → Andreas
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  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Linköping Cathedral Congregation
    Alvin id → alvin-person:2140
    Child → Maria Odencrantz, Brita Odencrantz, Mattias Odencrantz +2
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