# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/olaf-offerdahl
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:40:00.280Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/olaf-offerdahl"
name: "Olaf Offerdahl"
slug: "olaf-offerdahl"
description: "Olaf Offerdahl was apostolic administrator for Norway from 1928 to March 1930, when he was promoted to apostolic vicar. In April 1930 he became the bishop of Selia, which he remained until his death later the same year. He was the first ethnic Norwegian bishop to be appointed in Norway since the Reformation. Notable he translated the New Testament in to Norwegian."
tagline: "Norwegian translator (1857-1930)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1857-12-12"
deathDate: "1930-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.34
  momentum:             15.58823529411765
  historical:           5.467962666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaf_Offerdahl"
    title: "Olaf Offerdahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%84"
    title: "اولاف اوفيرداهل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Offerdahl"
    title: "Olav Offerdahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Offerdahl"
    title: "Olav Offerdahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaf_Offerdahl"
    title: "Olaf Offerdahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaf_Offerdahl"
    title: "Olaf Offerdahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7082982"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump