August Marahrens

August Friedrich Karl Marahrens (11 October 1875, in Hanover – 3 May 1950, in Loccum, Lower Saxony) was a German Protestant bishop who served as Landesbischof of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Hanover

August Marahrens
Landesbischof
ChurchEvangelical-Lutheran Church of Hanover
Personal details
Birth nameAugust Friedrich Karl Marahrens
Born(1875-10-11)October 11, 1875
Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
DiedMay 3, 1950(1950-05-03) (aged 74)
Loccum, Lower Saxony, Germany
Nationality Germany
DenominationLutheran
Maranrens' tomb.

Bibliography

  • Paul Fleisch: Landesbischof D. Marahrens. In: Lutherische Kirche, Heft 20, 1935, 353–356.
  • Friedrich Duensing (ed.): Der Landesbischof und die Kirche. 1935.
  • Friedrich Duensing: Der Abschied Seiner Hochwürden des Landesbischofs D. Marahrens aus dem Bischofamte. 1947.
Titles in Lutheranism
New title Landesbischof of Hanover
1925-1947
Succeeded by
Hanns Lilje


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