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Ole Danbolt Mjøs

1939-03-08 – 2013-10-01

Portrait of Ole Danbolt Mjøs
Ole Danbolt Mjøs, politician for the Christian Democratic Party of Norway and former chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee and rector of the University of TromsøCredit: The Church of Norway / www.kirken.no

Life & Legacy

Ole Danbolt Mjøs (8 March 1939 – 1 October 2013) was a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party. A professor and former rector at the University of Tromsø, he was known worldwide as the leader of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 2003 to 2008.

Occupation & Career

politician, professor, physician, physiologist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Order of the Lion of Finland; Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎ · Order of the Lion of Finland

Employer

University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway

Organizations & Memberships

Norwegian Nobel Committee

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1938939 — wikidata View source

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