About Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer
Lived 1730 – 1819 (aged 88–89). Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer was a Norwegian curate and lutheran pastor.
Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer (31 March 1730 – 7 February 1819) was a Norwegian priest.
He was born in Copenhagen, and studied at the University of Copenhagen. He graduated with a cand.theol. degree, and moved to Norway in 1754. He was a staunch Pietist and was influenced by Erik Pontoppidan. He is known as a curate in Bergen from 1775 to 1811, and also as the maternal grandfather of the famous poet Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer Welhaven.
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Who was Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer?
Norwegian priest
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Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer was born in 1730.
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Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer died on 7 February 1819.
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Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer was a curate and lutheran pastor.
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Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer was Norwegian.
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