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JOHN WILLEM NIKOLAYSEN GRAN

Born: April 5, 1920
Deceased: March 20, 2008

Bishop of Oslo, 1964-1983

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The arms quarter the arms of the diocese with the personal arms of the bishop.

The pine tree (gran) is a canting element. The arms with the tree and stars were also used by the Gran family in Bergen for a long time.

Literature: Heim, 1965

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 Bishop of [[Diocese of Oslo_(Catholic)|Oslo]], 1964-1983
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+* (personal part): I blått en sølv gran ledsaget av to sølv sljerner.
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+The arms quarter the arms of the diocese with the personal arms of the bishop.
+The pine tree (gran) is a canting element. The arms with the tree and stars were also used by the Gran family in Bergen for a long time.
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+[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: Heim, 1965
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