Carl Fredrik af Wingård
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Carl Fredrik af Wingård (born 26 September 1781 in Stockholm, died 19 September 1851) was a Swedish Lutheran archbishop of the Church of Sweden, Professor at Uppsala University, and politician. He served as Archbishop of Uppsala 1839–1851.[1] He was also holder of seat 10 in the Swedish Academy.
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Carl Fredrik af Wingård | |
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Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
![]() Carl Fredrik af Wingård as Archbishop of the Church of Sweden | |
Church | Church of Sweden |
Archdiocese | Uppsala |
Appointed | 1839 |
In office | 1839–1851 |
Predecessor | Johan Olof Wallin |
Successor | Hans Olof Holmström |
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Ordination | 18 November 1817 |
Consecration | 8 July 1818 by Jacob Axelsson Lindblom |
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Born | (1781-09-26)26 September 1781 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 19 September 1851(1851-09-19) (aged 69) Sunnersta, Sweden |
Parents | Johan Wingård Fredrika af Darelli |
Spouse | Anna Fredrika Åkerman (1807–1851) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Gothenburg (1818–1839) |
Alma mater | Uppsala University |
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