Nathan Söderblom: Swedish clergyman and archbishop
Lars Olof Jonathan Söderblom (Swedish pronunciation: ), born 15 January 1866 in Trönö, Sweden, dead 12 July 1931 in Uppsala, Sweden was a Swedish Lutheran clergyman.
He was the Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala between 1914-1931 In 1930, he was awarded the 1930 Nobel Peace Prize.
The Most Reverend Nathan Söderblom | |
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| Archbishop of Uppsala Primate of Sweden | |
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| Church | Church of Sweden |
| Diocese | Diocese of Uppsala |
| Elected | 20 May 1914 |
| Predecessor | Johan August Ekman |
| Successor | Erling Eidem |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1893 (priest) |
| Consecration | 8 November 1914 |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Lars Olof Jonathan Söderblom |
| Born | 15 January 1866 Trönö, Sweden |
| Died | 12 July 1931 (aged 65) Uppsala, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Denomination | Church of Sweden |
| Parents | Jonas Söderblom and Nikolina Sophie Blûme |
| Spouse | Anna Söderblom (born as Forsell) |
| Children | 12 |
| Alma mater | Uppsala University |
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