Peter Hans Kolvenbach


Peter Hans Kolvenbach

29th Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Kolvenbach in 1984
Installed13 September 1983
Term ended14 January 2008
PredecessorPedro Arrupe
SuccessorAdolfo Nicolás Pachón
Orders
Ordination29 June 1961
by Armenian Catholic Church
Personal details
Born
Peter Hans Kolvenbach

(1928-09-30)30 September 1928
Died26 November 2016(2016-11-26) (aged 88)
Beirut, Lebanon
BuriedCollège Notre Dame de Jamhour, Beirut
NationalityDutch
DenominationCatholic
OccupationJesuit professor, linguist
EducationCanisius College, Nijmegen
Alma materUniversité de Saint-Joseph, Beirut

Peter Hans Kolvenbach SJ (30 November 1928 – 26 November 2016) was a Dutch Jesuit priest and professor who was the 29th superior general of the Society of Jesus, the largest male Catholic religious order.


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