Johannes Zwijsen


Johannes Zwijsen
Archbishop of Utrecht
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseUtrecht
SeeSaint Catherine's Cathedral
Appointed4 March 1853
Term ended4 February 1868
PredecessorEpiscopacy restored
SuccessorAndreas Ignatius Schaepman
Orders
Ordination20 December 1817
by François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux
Consecration17 April 1842
by Cornelius Ludovicus de Wijkerslooth
Personal details
Born(1794-08-28)28 August 1794
Died16 October 1877(1877-10-16) (aged 83)
's-Hertogenbosch
NationalityDutch

Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) (28 August 1794 – 16 October 1877) was a Dutch Catholic prelate who served as the first Archbishop of Utrecht after the reestablishment of the episcopal hierarchy in the Netherlands in 1853.