Dagfinn Flem (28 July 1906 – 28 May 1976) was a Norwegian politician, newspaper editor, non-fiction writer and translator. He was born in Borgund, a son of Ivar Flem and Nikoline Landmark, and a brother of Magne Flem. He edited the newspaper Sunnmørsposten from 1946, along with his brother. He was mayor of Ålesund for the Liberal Party from 1958 to 1965.[1][2]
Dagfinn Flem | |
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Born | |
Died | 28 May 1976 | (aged 69)
Occupation(s) | Newspaper editor and politician |
Father | Ivar Flem |
Relatives | Magne Flem (brother) |
Awards | Order of St. Olav (1966) |
He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1966.[3]
References
edit- ^ Kjølås, Harald. "Dagfinn Flem". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Dagfinn Flem". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
- ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Flem, Dagfinn". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 157. Retrieved 11 December 2019.