Petrus Benedicti
Swedish bishop
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Petrus Benedicti Oelandus (1531–1606) also called Ölandus was a Swedish prelate who was the Bishop of Linköping from 1589 till 1606. [1]
The Right Reverend Petrus Benedicti Oelandus | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Linköping | |
| Church | Church of Sweden |
| Diocese | Linköping |
| In office | 1589–1606 |
| Predecessor | Petrus Caroli |
| Successor | Jonas Kylander |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 8 September 1583 by Andreas Laurentii Björnram |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1531 |
| Died | 1606 (aged 74–75) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Spouse | Magdalena Persdotter |
| Children | 1 |
