Torsten Rudeen

Swedish vicar and poet (1661-1729)
Person human Q6082642
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Summary

Torsten Rudeen was born on March 9, 1661[1], in Lysviks församling[2]. He died on September 9, 1729[3], in Linköping Cathedral Congregation[4]. He worked as a poet[5], university teacher[6], politician[7], presbyter[8], and theologian[9]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Linköping Cathedral[11]
  • Father: Haquinus Thorstani Håkan Torstensson[12]
  • Mother: Christina Torstensdotter Falk[13]
  • Spouse: Magdalena Wallwik[14]
  • Child: Carl Rudenschöld[15], Christoffer Rudenschöld[16], Ulrik Rudenschöld[17], Emerentia Rudenschöld[18]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[19]
  • Native language: Swedish[20]
  • Occupation: bishop[21], writer[22]
  • Position held: rector[23], Q135221535[24], Bishop of Linköping[25], President of the Clergy Estate[26], member of the Riksdag of the Estates[27]
  • Employer: Royal Academy of Turku[28], Diocese of Karlstad[29], Diocese of Linköping[30]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Member of political party: Caps[33]
  • Genre: poetry[34]
  • Commons category: Torsten Rudeen[35]
  • Academic degree: Master of Philosophy[36], Doctor of Theology[37]
  • Family name: Rudeen[38], Rudén[39]
  • Given name: Torsten[40]
  • Work location: Turku[41], Linköping[42], Karlstad[43]
  • Student of: Petrus Lagerlöf[44]
  • Described by source: Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon[45], Svenska adelns Ättar-taflor utgifna[46], Q22341372[47], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[48]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[49], Latin[50]
  • Sibling: Sven Rudeen[51], Bengt Rudenhielm[52]
  • Patronym or matronym: Håkansson[53]

FAQs

Where was Torsten Rudeen born?

Torsten Rudeen's place of birth was Lysviks församling[2].

Where did Torsten Rudeen die?

Torsten Rudeen passed away in Linköping Cathedral Congregation[4].

Who were Torsten Rudeen's parents?

Torsten Rudeen's father was Haquinus Thorstani Håkan Torstensson[12]. Torsten Rudeen's mother was Christina Torstensdotter Falk[13].

Who was Torsten Rudeen married to?

Torsten Rudeen's spouses include Magdalena Wallwik[14].

What did Torsten Rudeen do for work?

Torsten Rudeen worked as a poet[5], university teacher[6], politician[7], presbyter[8], and theologian[9].

Where did Torsten Rudeen go to school?

Torsten Rudeen was educated at Uppsala University[31].

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  1. 5w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym → Håkansson
    Family name → Rudeen, Rudén
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  2. 5w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Rudeen, Rudén
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  3. 5w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Rudeen, Rudén
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  4. 6w ago · Anvilaquarius · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geni.com profile id → 6000000004548321013
    Father → Haquinus Thorstani Håkan Torstensson
    Child → Carl Rudenschöld, Christoffer Rudenschöld, Ulrik Rudenschöld +1
    Spouse → Magdalena Wallwik
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  5. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 16w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → poetry
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  7. 17w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Petrus Lagerlöf
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  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, university teacher, politician +4
    Sibling → Sven Rudeen, Bengt Rudenhielm
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  9. 21w ago · Marcus.linneberg · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Torsten Rudeen
    Nationalmuseum sweden id → 18152
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11dyjj1_x
    Library of congress authority id → n85192373
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