Gabriel Skagestad

Right Reverend

Gabriel Skagestad
Bishop
ChurchChurch of Norway
DioceseDiocese of Stavanger
Personal details
Born(1879-11-25)25 November 1879
Died30 December 1952(1952-12-30) (aged 73)
NationalityNorwegian
DenominationChristian
OccupationPriest

Gabriel Skagestad was a Norwegian theologian and priest. He served as a bishop of the Diocese of Stavanger from 1940 until 1949. Skagestad was a key figure in the resistance movement of the church during the German occupation of Norway.