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Thomas Kingo
Thomas Kingo | |
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| Church | Church of Denmark |
| Diocese | Diocese of Funen |
| In office | 1677–1703 |
| Predecessor | Niels Hansen Bang |
| Successor | Christian Rudolph Müller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1634 Slangerup, Denmark |
| Died | 14 October 1703 (aged 68) Odense, Denmark |
| Education | University of Copenhagen |
Thomas Hansen Kingo (15 December 1634 – 14 October 1703) was a Danish bishop, poet and hymnwriter born in Slangerup, near Copenhagen. His work marked the high point of Danish baroque poetry.
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