Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden | Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge | Adolphus Warburton Moore | Milton Adolphus | John Frederick Adolphus McNair | John Adolphus | Gustavus Fox | Adolphus Greely | Gustavus von Tempsky | Gustavus Kelly | Gustavus Franklin Swift | Gustavus Conyngham | Gustavus Adolphus College | George Gustavus Walker | Frederick Gustavus Burnaby | Adolphus Hotel | Adolphus Frederick IV | Adolphus FitzGeorge | Adolphus Busch | William Adolphus Graham IV | Thomas Adolphus Trollope | Sigard Adolphus Knopf | Prince Adolphus | Louis Adolphus Duhring | Lewis Adolphus Bernays | Gustavus Wynne Cook | Gustavus Myers | Gustavus Katterfelto | Gustavus Hesselius | Gustavus Hamilton-Russell, 10th Viscount Boyne |
A son of Patrick Leslie, 1st Lord Lindores, he fought for the Swedish army of Gustavus Adolphus as a professional soldier during the Thirty Years' War.
Construction of the church started during the reign of Charles X of Sweden, and the church is named after Princess Catherine, mother of the king, wife of John Casimir, Palsgrave of Pfalz-Zweibrücken and half-sister of Gustavus Adolphus.
The church, like many others, resembles the shape of a ship, symbolizing a vessel for God's work, and it is well known for its stained glass windows picturing twelve reformers: Gustavus Adolphus, John Huss, John Wycliffe, Philipp Melanchthon, Martin Luther, Martin Luther King, Jr., Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Harriet Tubman, John Knox, John Calvin, Huldrych Zwingli, and John Wesley.
On March 27, 1629, king Gustavus Adolphus gave large areas of land west of Helsinki (Munkkiniemi, Tali, Lauttasaari and Hindersnäs (Meilahti)) to rittmeister Gert Skytte.
The Augsburg art cabinet, the best preserved of the Kunstschränke made by Philipp Hainhofer, which was given to Gustavus Adolphus in 1632 by the City of Augsburg, is on display in the Museum Gustavianum.
He was the son of Gustavus Adolphus Rogers and Susan Ann (Campbell) Rogers; and a descendant of Thomas Rogers, a passenger on the Mayflower in 1620.