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Re: desperately seeking SVEDBERG / SWEDBERG name origin

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Re: desperately seeking SVEDBERG / SWEDBERG name origin

Posted: 8 Dec 2002 8:33AM GMT
Classification: Query
The small village of Sveden just outside Falun has given the name to a family. The best known from this family are bishop Jesper Svedberg (1653-1735) and his son scientist/philosopherr Emanuel (1688-1772). Emanuel took the name Swedenborg when he was ennobled in 1719.

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