Alf Wiig, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alf Wiig

Norwegian bishop

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1891

Place of Birth: Kristiansund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1974

Profession: priest

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Alf Kristian Theodor Wiig (24 August 1891 – 10 July 1974) was a Norwegian bishop in the Church of Norway. Wiig was born in Kristiansund, Norway.
He served as vicar in Karasjok from 1923 to 1934 and in Sortland from 1934 to 1945.
He was then the dean of Finnmark from 1945 until 1951 and he was the dean of Tromsø Cathedral from 1951 until 1952.
In 1952, he became the first bishop of the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland, a position he held until 1961.
He died on 10 July 1974.