John Willem Gran

Summary

John Willem Gran is a human^[1]. He was born in Bergen^[2]. He was born on April 5, 1920^[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on March 20, 2008^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• John Willem Gran's place of birth was Bergen^[2].
• John Willem Gran passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• John Willem Gran was born on April 5, 1920^[3].
• John Willem Gran died on March 20, 2008^[5].
• Burial took place at Bergen^[9].
• John Willem Gran held citizenship in Norway^[10].
• John Willem Gran is identified as part of the Norwegians ethnic group^[11].
• John Willem Gran worked as a Catholic priest^[6].
• John Willem Gran worked as a Catholic bishop^[7].
• John Willem Gran held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Oslo^[12].
• John Willem Gran held the position of titular bishop^[13].
• John Willem Gran held the position of President of Nordic Bishops' Conference^[14].
• John Willem Gran received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[15].
• John Willem Gran's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• John Willem Gran is recorded as male^[17].
• John Willem Gran's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• John Willem Gran's Commons category is recorded as John Willem Nicolaysen Gran^[19].
• John Willem Gran's religious order is recorded as Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance^[20].
• John Willem Gran's family name is recorded as Gran^[21].
• John Willem Gran's given name is recorded as John^[22].
• John Willem Gran's given name is recorded as Willem^[23].
• John Willem Gran's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian^[24].
• John Willem Gran's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'nn', 'text': 'Willem Nicolaysen Gran'}^[25].
• John Willem Gran's consecrator is recorded as Jacques Mangers^[26].
• John Willem Gran's consecrator is recorded as Johannes Theodor Suhr^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Willem Gran was born in Bergen^[2]. He was born on April 5, 1920^[3]. He is identified as part of the Norwegians ethnic group^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Oslo^[12]; titular bishop^[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[28]; and President of Nordic Bishops' Conference^[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[29], in Denmark^[30], founded in 1985^[31].

Recognition

John Willem Gran received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[15].

Personal Life

John Willem Gran's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].

Death and Burial

John Willem Gran died on March 20, 2008^[5]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He is buried at Bergen^[9].

Why It Matters

John Willem Gran has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was John Willem Gran born?

John Willem Gran's place of birth was Bergen^[2].

Where did John Willem Gran die?

John Willem Gran died in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

What did John Willem Gran do for work?

John Willem Gran worked as Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7].

What awards did John Willem Gran receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[15].