Henrik Benzelius (7 August 1689 in Strängnäs – 20 May 1758) was Bishop of Lund from 1744 to 1747, and Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1747 to his death.

Benzelius was one of the people sent by Charles XII of Sweden to the Middle East, travelling to Egypt and Syria.

He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1746.

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