Oluf Kalips

Oluf Petersson Kalips (c.1520-1592) was a Norwegian nobleman, landowner and Chancellor of Norway. [1]

Oluf Kalips was knighted in 1550 and served as Chancellor of Norway (Norges rikes kansler) in the years 1565-1567.. During the Nordic Seven Years' War (1563-1570) between Denmark-Norway and Sweden, he held various assignments within the Royal Danish Navy.[2] He was a notable landowner and held numerous aristocratic estates, including Thorsø in Østfold and Arneberg at Åsnes in Hedmark. [3][4] [5]

References

  1. Norges rikes kansler (Norsk historisk leksikon)
  2. Templin, Ronald Ray (1997). The Templin's of Indiana. Bireline Publishing Company. p. 337. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  3. Humaniora Norvegica: the year's work in Norwegian humanities. Akademisk forlag. 1958. p. 332. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  4. Terje Bratberg: Thorsø (Store norske leksikon)
  5. Torsø herregård (Om lokalhistoriewiki.no

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