Mikael Agricola
Deceased Q215346

Mikael Agricola

Finnish clergyman and de facto founder of literary Finnish

Born: January 1, 1508 (1508) · Pernå
Died: April 9, 1557 (1557) · Polyany
Age at death: 49 years
Nationality Sweden
Occupation poet, translator, theologian, Bible translator, linguist, Lutheran pastor
Field of work poetry, theology, translation, linguistics
Education Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Position held Bishop of Turku
Gender male

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