Pipe hanger comprising an upper hanger part, a lower hanger part and a connecting rod, the upper hanger part being adapted to be mounted to a support member, wherein - the upper hanger part has a centre portion and two downwardly extending depending arms at the sides thereof, which upper hanger part includes on each of its depending arms at least one bore, which bores are at least partially aligned, - the lower hanger part has a saddle portion for supporting a pipe and two upwardly extending legs at the sides thereof, which lower hanger part includes on each of the legs at least one aperture, which apertures are at least partially aligned, wherein in a closed state of the pipe hanger the depending arms of the upper hanger part and the corresponding legs of the lower hanger part are coupled by the connecting rod, which is passed through said bores (24, 33) of both the upper hanger part and lower hanger part, the connecting rod defining a substantially horizontal rotational axis, wherein in said closed state the depending arms of the upper hanger part and the corresponding legs of the lower hanger part have an overlapped portion so as to allow for aligning the respective bores (24, 33) of the arms and legs for passing through the connecting rod, wherein the connecting rod comprises a substantially straight shank and an end portion bent with respect to the shank, the shank being passed through said bores (24, 33) of both the upper hanger part and the lower hanger part, characterised in that, the legs of the lower hanger part are arranged on an outer side of the depending arms of the upper hanger part in the overlapped portion, in that, at least the shank of the connecting rod is at least partially provided with a male thread, wherein at least one of the bores of the depending arms are threaded holes, wherein in the closed state the shank of the connecting rod is threaded through said at least one threaded hole, and in that, at least one of the legs of the lower hanger part has an outwardly projecting flange formed as a bent end portion of said leg, said flange (34, 134) having a recess (36, 136) adapted to receive the bent end portion of the connecting rod so as to interlock the connecting rod and the lower hanger part in a rotational direction around the rotational axis in the closed state. - the upper hanger part has a centre portion and two downwardly extending depending arms at the sides thereof, which upper hanger part includes on each of its depending arms at least one bore, which bores are at least partially aligned, - the lower hanger part has a saddle portion for supporting a pipe and two upwardly extending legs at the sides thereof, which lower hanger part includes on each of the legs at least one aperture, which apertures are at least partially aligned, wherein in a closed state of the pipe hanger the depending arms of the upper hanger part and the corresponding legs of the lower hanger part are coupled by the connecting rod, which is passed through said bores (24, 33) of both the upper hanger part and lower hanger part, the connecting rod defining a substantially horizontal rotational axis, wherein in said closed state the depending arms of the upper hanger part and the corresponding legs of the lower hanger part have an overlapped portion so as to allow for aligning the respective bores (24, 33) of the arms and legs for passing through the connecting rod, wherein the connecting rod comprises a substantially straight shank and an end portion bent with respect to the shank, the shank being passed through said bores (24, 33) of both the upper hanger part and the lower hanger part, characterised in that, the legs of the lower hanger part are arranged on an outer side of the depending arms of the upper hanger part in the overlapped portion, in that, at least the shank of the connecting rod is at least partially provided with a male thread, wherein at least one of the bores of the depending arms are threaded holes, wherein in the closed state the shank of the connecting rod is threaded through said at least one threaded hole, and in that, at least one of the legs of the lower hanger part has an outwardly projecting flange formed as a bent end portion of said leg, said flange (34, 134) having a recess (36, 136) adapted to receive the bent end portion of the connecting rod so as to interlock the connecting rod and the lower hanger part in a rotational direction around the rotational axis in the closed state.