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Olaus Petri

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Gender Male
Death472 years ago
Date of birth January 6,1493
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Orebro
Sweden
Date of died April 19,1552
DiedStockholm
Sweden
Children Ingrid Ylva
Siblings Laurentius Petri
Job Translator
Priest
Judge
Writer
Historian
Theologian
Education Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
Leipzig University
Uppsala universitet
BooksSwenske songer eller wisor 1536
Law and Art: Cultural Heritage of Finland
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Olaus Petri Life story


Olof Persson, sometimes Petersson, better known under the Latin form of his name, Olaus Petri, was a clergyman, writer, judge and major contributor to the Protestant Reformation in Sweden. His brother, Laurentius Petri, became the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden.

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