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Olaus Petri

Swedish clergyman

Died when: 59 years 104 days (711 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Olaus Petri

Olof Persson, sometimes Petersson (6 January 1493 – 19 April 1552), better known under the Latin form of his name, Olaus Petri (or less commonly, Olavus Petri), was a clergyman, writer, judge, and major contributor to the Protestant Reformation in Sweden.

His brother, Laurentius Petri (Lars Persson), became the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden.


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