RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Johannes Magnus

1488 - 1544

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Johannes Magnus (a modified form of Ioannes Magnus, a Latin translation of his birth name Johan Månsson; 19 March 1488 – 22 March 1544) was the last functioning Catholic Archbishop in Sweden, and also a theologian, genealogist, and historian. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Magnus is the 1,497th most popular religious figure (down from 1,174th in 2019), the 291st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 251st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Swedish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Johannes Magnus ranks 1,497 out of 3,187. Before him are Juan José Omella, Nathan Homer Knorr, Kriengsak Kovitvanit, Elizabeth Blount, Angelo De Donatis, and Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange. After him are Adalard of Corbie, Audrys Bačkis, Robert Estienne, Arp Schnitger, David Yonggi Cho, and Joseph Coutts.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1488, Johannes Magnus ranks 13. Before him are Lütfi Pasha, Ferdinand Columbus, Sebastian Münster, Charles II, Duke of Savoy, Joseph Karo, and Otto Brunfels. After him are Gustav Trolle, Jan Tarnowski, Alonso Berruguete, Heinrich Glarean, Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Mother Shipton. Among people deceased in 1544, Johannes Magnus ranks 6. Before him are Jungjong of Joseon, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Hwang Jini, Clément Marot, and Antoine, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Valerius Cordus, Pedro Damiano, Ruy López de Villalobos, Louis V, Elector Palatine, Bonaventure des Périers, and Antonio de Guevara.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Johannes Magnus ranks 291 out of 1,879. Before him are Mikkey Dee (1963), Johan Vilhelm Snellman (1806), Olof Björnsson (950), Magdalena Andersson (1967), Harry Bild (1936), and Björn Waldegård (1943). After him are Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979), John Ericsson (1803), Joey Tempest (1963), Per Brahe the Younger (1602), Erik Acharius (1757), and Johann Patkul (1660).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Sweden

Among religious figures born in Sweden, Johannes Magnus ranks 7. Before him are Bridget of Sweden (1303), Eric IX of Sweden (1120), Nathan Söderblom (1866), Olaus Magnus (1490), Catherine of Vadstena (1331), and Lars Levi Laestadius (1800). After him are Prince Oscar Bernadotte (1859), Gustav Trolle (1488), Elizabeth Hesselblad (1870), Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), Laurentius Petri (1499), and Ulf Ekman (1950).

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