Christoffer Hjort
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Christoffer Hjort (1561–1616) was a Norwegian clergyman and crypto-Catholic. He served as a vicar in Aker and was the priest at the chapel of Akershus Castle, until he was expelled from the country for Catholicism in 1613.
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Christoffer Hjort | |
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Born | 1561 (1561) |
Died | 1616 (aged 54–55) |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Alma mater | University of Wittenberg |
Occupation | Clergyman |
Parent | Rasmus Hjort |
Relatives | Frants Berg (grandfather) |
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