Complex sentence: Berzelius was born in the parish of Väversunda in Östergötland in Sweden, his father was a school teacher in the nearby city of Linköping, and his mother a homemaker.
Split into simpler sentences: Berzelius was born in the parish of Väversunda in Östergötland in Sweden. His father was a school teacher in the nearby city of Linköping and his mother a homemaker.