Alexander Lange Johnson

Alexander Lange Johnson
Born(1910-10-26)26 October 1910
Antsirabe, Madagascar
Died20 April 1989(1989-04-20) (aged 78)
NationalityNorwegian
Alma materUniversity of Oslo
OccupationLutheran bishop

Alexander Lange Johnson (26 October 1910 20 April 1989) was a Norwegian priest, resistance member during World War II, bishop of Hamar, and biographer. He was born in Antsirabe, Madagascar. He played a leading role in the Norwegian civil resistance during the German occupation of Norway, being a member of the Coordination Committee, and later also Hjemmefrontens Ledelse. He was a bishop of the diocese of Hamar from 1964 to 1974. He wrote a biography on Eivind Berggrav in 1959.

Johnson completed his examen artium in 1928 at Oslo Cathedral School before studying theology at the University of Oslo, where he graduated in 1933.