Back چوهانس جيزيليوس ذا الدير ARZ Johannes Gezelius der Ältere German Johannes Gezelius vanem Estonian Johannes Gezelius vanhempi Finnish Johannes Gezelius la olda IO Гезелиус, Йоханнес Russian Johannes Gezelius den äldre Swedish
The Right Reverend Johannes Gezelius the elder | |
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| Bishop of Turku | |
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| Church | Church of Sweden |
| Diocese | Turku |
| In office | 1664–1690 |
| Predecessor | Johannes Terserus |
| Successor | Johannes Gezelius the younger |
| Previous post(s) | Superintendent of Livonia (1660–1664) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 26 May 1665 by Johannes Canuti Lenaeus |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 February 1615 |
| Died | 20 January 1690 (aged 74) Turku, Swedish Empire (Present-day Finland) |
| Buried | Turku Cathedral |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Parents | Göran Andersson & Anna Gudmundsdotter |
| Spouse | Gertrud Gutheim Christina Persdotter |
| Children | 5 |
Johannes Gezelius the elder (3 February 1615 – 20 January 1690), known in Swedish as Johannes Gezelius den äldre and Johannes Gezelius vanhempi in Finnish, was the Bishop of Turku and the Vice-Chancellor of The Royal Academy of Turku (1664–1690).[1]
- ^ "Gezelius, Johannes vanhempi (1615–1690)". Biografiakeskus. Retrieved November 1, 2016.