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Fallize, Johann Baptist Olav, 1844-1933

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Personal name headingFallize, Johann Baptist Olav, 1844-1933
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Variant(s)Fallize, Johannes Olaf, 1844-1933
Fallize, J. B. O. (Johann Baptist Olav), 1844-1933
Associated countryNorway
Birth date1844-11-09
Death date1933-10-23
Place of birthLuxembourg
Place of deathLuxembourg
Profession or occupationVicars apostolic
Bishops
Priests
Found inRòˆmisches Tagebuch 1866-1871, 2015: title page (Johann Baptist Olav Fallize) cover (Johannes Olaf Fallize) page 9 (cleric from Luxembourg; studied in Rome) page 11 (became the first Catholic bishop in Norway since the Reformation) page 16 (published several books under the name "Dr. J.B.O. Fallize") pages 365-366 (born November 9, 1844, in Weiler Betlingen (now in northwestern Luxembourg, close to the Belgian border); he was ordained to the priesthood on April 8, 1871; he obtained his doctorate in theology in 1872) page 368 (on February 6, 1887, he was named Apostolic Prefect of Norway; on March 11, 1892, he was raised to the status of Apostolic Vicar and was made titular bishop of Elusa) page 373 (he retired in 1922, returned to Luxembourg in 1924 and died there on October 23, 1933)
Associated languagefre ger