Olof Sundby

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The Most Reverend

Olof Sundby
Archbishop of Uppsala
Primate of Sweden
ChurchChurch of Sweden
ArchdioceseUppsala
Appointed1972
In office1972-1983
PredecessorRuben Josefson
SuccessorBertil Werkström
Orders
Ordination22 June 1943
Consecration4 October 1970
by Ruben Josefson
RankMetropolitan Archbishop
Personal details
Born(1917-12-06)6 December 1917
Died6 December 1996(1996-12-06) (aged 79)
Lund, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
SpouseBrigitta Sundby
Previous post(s)Bishop of Växjö (1970-1972)
Coat of armsOlof Sundby's coat of arms

Olof Sundby (6 December 1917 – 6 December 1996) was a Swedish bishop within the Church of Sweden. He was the archbishop of Uppsala in the period 1972–1983.[1]

Sundby's grave in Lund

References

  1. ^ "Religious Organizations" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 30 November 2014.

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