About Ole Bergesen
Lived 1832 – 1899 (aged 66). Ole Bergesen was a Norwegian politician and lutheran pastor.
Ole Bergesen (13 November 1832 – 8 May 1899) was a Norwegian priest and politician.
Bergesen was born in Hetland in Rogaland, Norway. Trained in the ministry, he worked as a catechist in Farsund, chaplain at Hetland Church (1869-1873), vicar of Brevik Church (1873-1880) and assistant priest in Kristiansand Church (1880-1882). He was assistant priest (1882-1888), priest (1888-1889) and dean at the Stavanger Cathedral (1889-1899).
He was the father of Sigval Bergesen, paternal grandfather of Ole Bergesen and Sigval Bergesen, Jr., and through Ole a great-grandfather of Berge Sigval Natanael Bergesen.
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Who was Ole Bergesen?
Norwegian priest and politician (1832-1899)
When was Ole Bergesen born?
Ole Bergesen was born on 13 November 1832 in Hetland municipality.
When did Ole Bergesen die?
Ole Bergesen died on 8 May 1899 in Stavanger.
What was Ole Bergesen's occupation?
Ole Bergesen was a politician and lutheran pastor.
What nationality was Ole Bergesen?
Ole Bergesen was Norwegian.
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· DBpedia: Ole Bergesen (1832–1899)
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