# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-benzelius-the-elder
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:13:53.247Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-benzelius-the-elder"
name: "Erik Benzelius the Elder"
slug: "erik-benzelius-the-elder"
description: "Erik Benzelius the Elder was a Swedish theologian and Archbishop of Uppsala."
tagline: "Swedish bishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erik_Benzelius_Sr.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1632-12-16"
deathDate: "1709-02-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.99
  momentum:             4.864864864864866
  historical:           7.00594
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_den_%C3%A4ldre"
    title: "Erik Benzelius den äldre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B0%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AA)"
    title: "اريك بينزيليوس ذا الدير (عالم لاهوت)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_den_%C3%A6ldre"
    title: "Erik Benzelius den ældre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_der_%C3%84ltere"
    title: "Erik Benzelius der Ältere"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_the_Elder"
    title: "Erik Benzelius the Elder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_vanhempi"
    title: "Erik Benzelius vanhempi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_l'Ancien"
    title: "Erik Benzelius l'Ancien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_il_vecchio"
    title: "Erik Benzelius il vecchio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q993166"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump