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Carl Georg Rogberg

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Carl Georg Rogberg
Portrait of Rogberg c. 1830 by Johan Adolf Sevén
Born(1789-08-06)6 August 1789
Died28 January 1834(1834-01-28) (aged 44)
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Priest, Teacher

Carl Georg Rogberg (6 August 1789 in Växjö – 28 January 1834 in Uppsala) was a Swedish priest and university teacher.[1] Rogberg matriculated at Uppsala University in 1807 and studied at the faculty of theology where he graduated in 1818. He started to take seminaries to become a vicar at Heliga Trefaldighets congregation in Uppsala in 1823.[2] In 1828 he became a member of the Bible commission, which was working on a new translation of the Bible into Swedish and in 1831 he became professor of pastoral theology in Uppsala.

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  1. ^ Nordisk familjebok, Rogberg, 2. Karl Georg, 1904–1926
  2. ^ Minne af Carl Georg Rogberg. Nyköping. 1834. Libris 10143438