Hans Laugesen (born 1530 in Ribe - died 16 August 1594 at the same place) was a Danish bishop .
Hans was born in Ribe where his father, Lauge Steffensen was councilor (d. 1554 ); the mother Mette is said to have been a mayor's daughter from Varde .
Source
Laugesen, Hans in Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (1st edition, volume 10, 1896), authored by HF Rørdam
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