Carl Jesper Benzelius

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Carl Jesper Benzelius
ChurchChurch of Sweden
DioceseDiocese of Strängnäs
In office1776–1793
PredecessorJacob Serenius
SuccessorStefan Insulin
Personal details
Born(1714-01-16)16 January 1714
Uppsala, Sweden
Died2 January 1793(1793-01-02) (aged 78)
Strängäs, Sweden

Carl Jesper Benzelius (16 January 1714 – 2 January 1793) was a Swedish theologian, professor, and bishop of the Diocese of Strängnäs from 1776 to 1793.

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