732 Yngve Torgny Brilioth

Yngve Torgny Brilioth
Archbishop

✶ 12 July 1891 in Vicarage, Västra Ed parish
✟ 27 April 1959 in Uppsala

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 23 November 1956 (as Member of the Cloth)

motto

Missing

shield

Painted 1959 by David Friefeldt.

other awards

Member of the Order of the Polar Star 1935
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (1st class) 1939
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star 1949

Biography

Professor at Lund University 1928-1937
Bishop in Växjö 1937-1950
Archbishop 1950-1958

Placement