Georg Hille

Bishop of the Diocese of Hamar

Georg Hille
Personal details
Born (1923-12-28) 28 December 1923 (age 95)
Varteig, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
DenominationLutheran
ParentsHenrik Greve Hille
OccupationPriest
RelativesArnoldus Hille (grandfather)

Georg Hille (born 28 December 1923) is a Norwegian clergyman. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Hamar from 1974 to 1993.

Hille was born in Varteig as the son of bishop Henrik Greve Hille, and grandson of Arnoldus Hille. He graduated as cand.theol. from the University of Oslo in 1950. From 1951 to 1956 he was secretary for Presteforeningen [no], and from 1953 to 1955 also for the Norwegian Bible Society. He was priest in Bergen from 1956 to 1957, in Oslo from 1957 to 1963, and in Lom from 1963 to 1971. From 1974 to 1993 he served as bishop of the Diocese of Hamar.[1]

References

  1. ^ Elstad, Hallgeir. "Georg Hille". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
Religious titles
Preceded by
Alex Johnson
Bishop of Hamar
1974–1993
Succeeded by
Rosemarie Köhn



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