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This is a listing of the major offices within the
Lutheran churches, as well as significant individual Lutheran clergy.
Lists of Lutheran bishops and archbishops
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Presidents of the Lutheran World Federation
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Leading persons and bishops, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria
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Presidents, Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS)
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Land provosts and state bishop, Evangelical Lutheran State Church of Eutin (1921–1976)
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List of Lutheran bishops of Hamar
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Bishops of Hamburg, North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church (1977–2008)
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Bishops of Hamburg-Lübeck, North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church (seat: Hamburg, 2008– to date)
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State bishops, Evangelical-Lutheran State Church of Hanover
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Bishops of Helsinki
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Lutheran bishops of Hólar
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Bishops of Holstein-Lübeck, North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church (seat: Lübeck, 1977–2008)
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Bishops of Iceland
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List of bishops of Lund (Earlier names on the list are Catholic)
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Presidents & Bishops, Lutheran Church in Malaysia and Singapore
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Leading persons and bishops, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oldenburg
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Bishops of Schleswig,
Evangelical Lutheran State Church of Schleswig-Holstein (1925–1976),
North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church (1977–2008)
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Bishops of Schleswig and Holstein, North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church (seat: Schleswig, 2008– to date)
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Bishops, Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church (SELK)
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Lutheran bishops of Skálholt
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Lutheran Bishops of Turku and Archbishops of Turku and Finland
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Lutheran Archbishops of Uppsala
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Presidents, Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
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Leading persons and state bishops, Evangelical State Church in Württemberg
Additional Lutheran leaders
List of clergy
Academics
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Thomas R. Ahlersmeyer (b. 1954) - President of
Concordia University, Ann Arbor, Michigan
[4]
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Kristian Anker (1848-1928) - President of the combined Trinity Seminary and
Dana College
[5]
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Anton Marius Andersen (1847-1941) - Founding President of Trinity Seminary at
Dana College
[6]
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Georg M. Grossmann (1823-1897) - Founder of
Wartburg College
[7]
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Theodore Marcus Hansen (1886-1973) - President of
Dana College and Trinity Seminary
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John N. Kildahl (1857-1920) - Lutheran church minister, author and educator, President of
St. Olaf College
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O. P. Kretzmann (1901-1975) - President of
Valparaiso University, Lutheran pastor, author, and professor
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Peter Laurentius Larsen - Founding president of
Luther College.
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Knud Ejler Løgstrup - Danish
philosopher and
theologian.
Pastor at
Sandager-
Holevad from 1936–1943. Professor at
University of Aarhus from 1943-1975
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Thorbjorn N. Mohn - Founding president of
St. Olaf College
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Bernt Julius Muus - Founder of
St. Olaf College
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Robert Preus - Lutheran pastor, professor, author, and seminary president
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Stephan Ludwig Roth - Transylvanian educationist.
[8]
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Jacob Tanner (1865-1964) - Norwegian American Lutheran educator and religious author
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John Tietjen (1928-2004) - Noted for the
Seminex controversy.
[9]
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Peter Sørensen Vig (1854-1929) - President of Trinity Seminary and the president of
Dana College
[10]
Activists
Explorers and colonizers
Missionaries
Politicians
Theologians
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer - A founding member of the
Confessing Church who was executed by
Nazi Germany.
[22]
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Otto von Gerlach - Nineteenth-century German.
[23]
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N. F. S. Grundtvig - Danish
pastor,
author,
poet and author of
hymns
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Oswald Hoffmann - Clergyman and speaker on
The Lutheran Hour.
[24]
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Ernst Käsemann - New Testament studies, also active against Nazism.
[25]
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Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe - Celebrated by ELCA and LCMS.
[26]
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Martin Luther - German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk, with whose teachings Lutheranism is associated.
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Martin Niemöller - Former
U-boat captain who became a theologian and, after initial enthusiasm, turned against Nazism.
[27]
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Jacob Aall Ottesen -
Norwegian American minister, theologian and church leader
[28]
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Gunnar Rosendal (1897-1988) - Swedish theologian of
High Church Lutheranism.
[29]
Writers
See also
Citations
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Christian Cyclopedia. The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
Archived 2009-09-01 at the
Wayback Machine
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Christian Cyclopedia. The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
Archived 2009-09-01 at the
Wayback Machine
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The Promise of America
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Concordia University profile
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Christian Cyclopedia. The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
Archived 2009-09-01 at the
Wayback Machine
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Dana College Review, Volume 40, Number 1. Fall 1983
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Wartburg College
Archived 2009-04-10 at the
Wayback Machine
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Primăria Municipiului Mediaş » Acasă
Archived 2007-09-28 at the
Wayback Machine
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ELCA site
Archived 2007-09-29 at the
Wayback Machine
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Nebraska State Historical Society
[usurped]
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Wittenberg.edu
Archived 2006-09-01 at the
Wayback Machine
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^ Crossland, David (3 November 2006).
"Priest burns himself to death over Islam". Times Online. Archived from
the original on 5 August 2011.
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Christian Cyclopedia. The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
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German Australia
Archived 2007-09-21 at the
Wayback Machine
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Christian Cyclopedia. The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
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Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911).
"Egede, Hans" .
Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 9 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 12.
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Dictionary of African Christian Biography
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CSAAME article
Archived 2007-07-12 at the
Wayback Machine
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^ Twenty-Five Years in Japan,1902
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^ Twenty-Five Years in Japan,1902
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Wisconsin Historical Society
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BBC
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Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
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LCMS obituary
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article
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Concordia
Archived 2007-09-27 at the
Wayback Machine
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Time Magazine
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Jacob Aall Ottesen (Store norske leksikon)
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The Catholic Movement in the Swedish Church
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Christian Cyclopedia. The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod[
permanent dead link]
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The Baltic and the North Seas By David Kirby
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United Church Seminary St. Olaf College
Archived 2008-11-20 at the
Wayback Machine
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"Kristian Ostergaard's "A Merchant's House" (John Mark Nielsen, University of Nebraska - Lincoln)
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"Nancy M Raabe, Pastor, Musician". nancyraabe.com. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
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"Board Bios". Association of Lutheran Church Musicians. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
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Schlegel's American Families of German Ancestry in the United States