RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Gustav Trolle

1488 - 1535

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Gustav Eriksson Trolle (September 1488 – 1535) was the archbishop of Uppsala in Sweden, in two sessions, during the turbulent Reformation events. He was the son of Eric Arvidsson Trolle, a former regent of Sweden during the era of the Kalmar Union. After returning from studies abroad, in Cologne and Rome, he was in 1513 elected vicar in Linköping. One year later he became Archbishop of Uppsala. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Trolle is the 1,577th most popular religious figure (up from 1,728th in 2019), the 312th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 372nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Gustav Trolle ranks 1,577 out of 3,187. Before him are Ivo of Chartres, Jubal, Federico Borromeo, George Martinuzzi, Antoninus of Florence, and Paisius Velichkovsky. After him are Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri, Julian of Antioch, Didacus of Alcalá, Elizabeth Hesselblad, Filaret, and Scipione Rebiba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1488, Gustav Trolle ranks 14. Before him are Ferdinand Columbus, Sebastian Münster, Charles II, Duke of Savoy, Joseph Karo, Otto Brunfels, and Johannes Magnus. After him are Jan Tarnowski, Alonso Berruguete, Heinrich Glarean, Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Mother Shipton, and Myles Coverdale. Among people deceased in 1535, Gustav Trolle ranks 10. Before him are Francesco II Sforza, Lorenzo Costa, Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, Ippolito de' Medici, and John Fisher. After him is Bartolomeo Tromboncino.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gustav Trolle ranks 312 out of 1,879. Before him are Maria Gripe (1923), Oskar Klein (1894), Stig Blomqvist (1946), Siw Malmkvist (1936), Elsa Beskow (1874), and Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken (1670). After him are Bengt Strömgren (1908), Elizabeth Hesselblad (1870), Eli Heckscher (1879), Lars Fredrik Nilson (1840), Arvid Lindman (1862), and Daniel Solander (1733).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Sweden

Among religious figures born in Sweden, Gustav Trolle ranks 9. Before him are Nathan Söderblom (1866), Olaus Magnus (1490), Catherine of Vadstena (1331), Lars Levi Laestadius (1800), Johannes Magnus (1488), and Prince Oscar Bernadotte (1859). After him are Elizabeth Hesselblad (1870), Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), Laurentius Petri (1499), Ulf Ekman (1950), Anders Wejryd (1948), and Eva Brunne (1954).

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