# Ole Peter Petersen

> Ole Peter Petersen was a Norwegian-American clergyman. He is credited as the founder of Methodism in Norway and co-founder of Norwegian and Danish Methodism in the United States.

*Norwegian-American clergyman (1822-1901)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1822-04-26
- **Died:** 1901-12-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Ole Peter Petersen was a Norwegian-American clergyman. He is credited as the founder of Methodism in Norway and co-founder of Norwegian and Danish Methodism in the United States.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 29.2

## Sources
- [Ole Peter Petersen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole_Peter_Petersen)
- [Ole Petter Petersen](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole_Petter_Petersen)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7085923)

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