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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000059558-23-000040
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	11-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20221231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230629
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230629

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000059558
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				351140070
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		11-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06028
		FILM NUMBER:		231058504

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 N RADNOR CHESTER RD
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4845831400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 N RADNOR CHESTER RD
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087
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<TYPE>11-K
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<DESCRIPTION>11-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: lnc-20221231x11k.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>lnc-20221231xex23_1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-23.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: lnc-20221231xex23_1.htm

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<TYPE>EX-23.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>lnc-20221231xex23_2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-23.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: lnc-20221231xex23_2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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