Uno von Troil, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Church of Sweden bishop
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Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden
About Uno von Troil
- Uno von Troil (24 February 1746 in Stockholm - 1803) was the Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala 1786-1803.
- He was the son of Samuel Troilius, who had also been archbishop. He was known for great wit at a young age.
- After studies and travels abroad to the Netherlands, Iceland and Göttingen, he returned home and was ordained priest in 1773.
- In 1775 he was appointed court chaplain.
- He married in 1776.
- In 1778 he became vicar of Storkyrkan church in Stockholm.
- In 1780 he was consecrated bishop of Linköping. He was appointed as archbishop in 1786, at the age of 40.
- As such, he was also the Speaker of the Clergy in the Riksdag of the Estates until his death.
- He was also a member of several scientific societies, and was a benefactor of such throughout his life.
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Source: Valda tidsbilder ur Amiral Carl Tersmedens memoarer by Ann Margret Holmgren, Stockholm 1925.
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Lorens Pasch the Younger
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| Alternative names | Lorens Pasch d.y. | ||
| Description | Swedish painter and university teacher | ||
| Date of birth/death | 6 June 1733 | 29 April 1805 | |
| Location of birth/death | Stockholm City | Klara Parish | |
| Work location | Stockholm, Paris | ||
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Source: Valda tidsbilder ur Amiral Carl Tersmedens memoarer by Ann Margret Holmgren, Stockholm 1925.
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