# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-benzelius-the-younger
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:19:01.621Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-benzelius-the-younger"
name: "Erik Benzelius the Younger"
slug: "erik-benzelius-the-younger"
description: "Erik Benzelius the Younger was a priest, theologian, librarian, Bishop of Linköping, 1731–1742 and Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1742–1743. He was a highly learned man and one of Sweden's important Enlightenment figures."
tagline: "Swedish archbishop (1675-1743)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eric_Benzelius_d.y..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: "1675-01-27"
deathDate: "1743-09-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.54
  momentum:             4.62809917355372
  historical:           7.673038666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - 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_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "اريك بينزيليوس ذا يونجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Erik Benzelius den yngre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_der_J%C3%BCngere"
    title: "Erik Benzelius der Jüngere"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_the_Younger"
    title: "Erik Benzelius the Younger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_nuorempi"
    title: "Erik Benzelius nuorempi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_le_Jeune"
    title: "Erik Benzelius le Jeune"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_il_Giovane"
    title: "Erik Benzelius il Giovane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Benzelius_den_yngre"
    title: "Erik Benzelius den yngre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1340404"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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