# Isaacus Rothovius

> Isaacus Rothovius was a Swedish cleric known for his influential role as the Bishop of Turku in Finland from 1627 to 1652. Born in Småland, Sweden, he was the son of a farmer named Börje Larsson and had a twin brother, Jonas Rothovius, who later served as the Superintendent of Kalmar. Rothovius pursued an educational journey that led him to Uppsala, where he became a teacher to the Oxenstierna brothers and traveled to Germany for further studies. He obtained a Master of Philosophy degree in Wittenberg in 1602 and was ordained as a priest the same year.

*Finnish bishop (1572-1652)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Sweden
- **Born:** 1572-11-01
- **Died:** 1652-02-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.9 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Isaacus Rothovius](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaacus_Rothovius)
- [Isaacus Rothovius](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaacus_Rothovius)
- [Isaacus Rothovius](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaacus_Rothovius)
- [Ротовиус, Исак](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%83%D1%81%2C_%D0%98%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA)
- [Isak Rothovius](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isak_Rothovius)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6081443)

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