Andreas Fleischer

The Right Reverend

Andreas Fleischer
Personal details
Born(1878-11-05)5 November 1878
Died23 November 1957(1957-11-23) (aged 79)
Vikedal, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
DenominationChurch of Norway
OccupationPriest
EducationCand.theol.
Alma materUniversity of Oslo

Andreas Fleischer (5 November 1878–23 November 1957) was a Norwegian theologian, missionary to China, and Lutheran Bishop. He was born in Hegra, Norway, and was a brother to General Carl Gustav Fleischer. He was Bishop of the Diocese of Bjørgvin from 1932 to 1949. He wrote several books during his lifetime, including some in Chinese.[1]

  1. ^ "Andreas Fleischer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 July 2011.