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Johannes Rudbeckius

Bishop Johannes Rudbeckius or Johannes Rudbeck was bishop at Västerås, Sweden from 1619 until his death and personal chaplain to King Gustavus II Adolphus.

Biography
Being a member of the Rudbeck family, Johannes was born in Ormesta, Almby parish, outside Örebro, Sweden. He was the son of Johan Pedersson Rudbeck (1550-1603) and Christina Pedersdtr Bose. He was a student at Uppsala University in 1598 and at University of Wittenberg received his Master of Philosophy in 1603. He was a professor of mathematics at Uppsala from 1604, professor of Hebrew from 1609 and professor of theology from 1611. ==Personal life==
Personal life
With his second wife Magadalena Malin Carlsdotter (1602–1649), he had a son Olaus Rudbeck (1630–1702), who was a noted scientist of the 17th century. His grandson Olof Rudbeck the Younger (1660–1740) was a scientist, botanist and ornithologist. Bishop Rudbeckius' granddaughter, Wendela Rudbeck (1668–1710), married Peter Olai Nobelius (1655–1707) from whom descended Alfred Nobel (1833–1896). {{cite web|url=https://sok.riksarkivet.se/Sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=8143|title=Alfred B Nobel ==References==
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