X was born 300 years ago today. His face has decorated Swedish banknotes since 1894. A daily newspaper today describes him as the world's most famous Swede, "surpassing in renown even the warrior-king Gustavus Adolphus, Strindberg, Ingmar Bergman and Abba". Who is he?
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