# Gurli Vibe Jensen

> Gurli Vibe Jensen was a Danish missionary, priest and writer. She was a teacher in Copenhagen before joining the Danish Sudan United Mission as a missionary in 1949. Jensen did missionary work in Nigeria from 1950 to 1960 before becoming a liaison secretary for Sudan Mission in 1962 with the task of fomenting interest in non-church circles doing missionary work. She became ordained as a chaplain at the large Church of the Holy Ghost, Copenhagen that is located in the centre of Strøget in 1965 and was made a priest between 1974 and 1995. Jensen was vice-president and member of the European board of the United Bible Societies from 1976 to 1980 and was its world chair and board member between 1980 and 1984.

*Danish missionary, priest and writer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** Denmark
- **Born:** 1924-12-29
- **Died:** 2016-07-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Gurli Vibe Jensen was a Danish missionary, priest and writer. She was a teacher in Copenhagen before joining the Danish Sudan United Mission as a missionary in 1949. Jensen did missionary work in Nigeria from 1950 to 1960 before becoming a liaison secretary for Sudan Mission in 1962 with the task of fomenting interest in non-church circles doing missionary work. She became ordained as a chaplain at the large Church of the Holy Ghost, Copenhagen that is located in the centre of Strøget in 1965 and was made a priest between 1974 and 1995. Jensen was vice-president and member of the European board of the United Bible Societies from 1976 to 1980 and was its world chair and board member between 1980 and 1984.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 24.6

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12314659)

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