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Gisle
Gisle is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: *Gisle Ellingsen (born 1965), Norwegian high jumper *Gisle Elvebakken (born 1970), Norwegian speed skater *Gisle Fenne (born 1963), Norwegian biathlete *Gisle Johnson (1822–1894), Norwegian theologian and educator *Gisle Johnson (Scouting) (1934–2014), Norwegian chief scout *Gisle Hannemyr (born 1953), Norwegian computer scientist *Gisle Kverndokk (born 1967), Norwegian contemporary composer *Gisle Midttun (1881–1940), Norwegian cultural historian and museologist *Gisle Meininger Saudland (born 1986), Norwegian politician *Gisle Saga (born 1974), Norwegian music producer and songwriter *Gisle Straume (1917–1988), Norwegian actor and theatre director *Gisle Torvik Gisle Torvik (born 2 June 1975) is a Norwegian jazz musician (guitar) from Tørvikbygd in Hardanger. Career Torvik was born in Bergen, and spent three years studying music at the Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio (Oslo, 1995–98) with a m . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Johnson
Gisle Christian Johnson (10 September 1822 – 17 July 1894) was a leading 19th-century Norwegian theologian and educator. Biography Gisle Christian Johnson was born at Fredrikshald (now Halden) in Østfold, Norway. He grew up at Kristiansand in Vest-Agder. He was a son of engineer and architect Georg Daniel Barth Johnson (1794-1872). He studied theology at the University of Christiania (now University of Oslo) and graduated in 1845. In 1849 he became a lecturer at the University of Christiania, and in 1860 a professor, first in systematic theology and Dogmatic theology and from 1875 in church history. In 1855, he founded the Christiania Inner Mission Society (''Christiania Indremissionsforening''), in 1863 the Lutheran Church Official Journal (''Luthersk Kirketidende'') and in 1867 the Norwegian Luther Foundation (''Den norske Lutherstiftelse''). In 1858 he established, together with Carl Paul Caspari, an annual publication entitled ''Theologisk Tidskrift for den evange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
