Ole Irgens
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Ole Irgens is the name of:
- Ole Irgens (bishop)Ole Irgens (bishop)Ole Irgens was a bishop in the Church of Norway.He was born in Surendal to vicar Johannes Irgens. He enrolled as a student in 1741, but was examined two years later and was hired as chaplain under his father. He left in 1756 to become a ship's priest in Morocco, but citing health problems, he...
(1724–1803), Norwegian bishop - Ole Irgens (politician)Ole Irgens (politician)Ole Irgens was a Norwegian politician.He was a relative of the eighteenth century bishop of the same name. He enrolled as a student in 1848 and graduated as cand.theol. in 1853. While working as a school inspector in Bergen he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament, in 1868...
(1829–1906), Norwegian politician