Johan Kõpp
Johan Kõpp (9 November 1874, Holdre, Kreis Fellin – 21 October 1970, Stockholm) was an Estonian bishop and head of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church 1939–1944.
The Most Reverend Johan Kõpp | |
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| Bishop of Tallinn Primate of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church | |
Johan Kõpp, photo 1920s | |
| Church | Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Archdiocese | Tallinn |
| Elected | 14 December 1939 |
| In office | 1939–1944 |
| Predecessor | Hugo Bernhard Rahamägi |
| Successor | Jaan Kiivit Sr. |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 19 September 1909 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 November 1874 |
| Died | 21 October 1970 (aged 95) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Parents | Toomas Kõpp & Kristiina Pallitser |
| Spouse | Marie Helene Grant |
| Children | 4 |
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