Edvard Bergenheim
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Edvard Bergenheim, previously Bergenhem (September 18, 1798 in Vaasa
– February 19, 1884 in Turku
) was the Archbishop of Turku, and the spiritual head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
between 1850 and 1884.
Vaasa
Vaasa is a city on the west coast of Finland. It received its charter in 1606, during the reign of Charles IX of Sweden and is named after the Royal House of Vasa...
– February 19, 1884 in Turku
Turku
Turku is a city situated on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River. It is located in the region of Finland Proper. It is believed that Turku came into existence during the end of the 13th century which makes it the oldest city in Finland...
) was the Archbishop of Turku, and the spiritual head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland is the national church of Finland. The church professes the Lutheran branch of Christianity, and is a member of the Porvoo Communion....
between 1850 and 1884.