Lars Persson / Laurentius Petri Nericius (M / Sweden, 1499-1573), scholar
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Lars Persson / Laurentius Petri Nericius (1499-1573) was a Swedish scholar, clergyman and the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden. Author, with his brother Olof Persson and fellow reformer Lars Andersson, of the "Gustav Vasa Bible" (1540-41), the first full translation of the Bible into Swedish.