Misplaced Pages

Ole Vatnan

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Norwegian civil servant (1927–2021)

Ole Carsten Vatnan (20 August 1927 – 28 January 2021) was a Norwegian civil servant.

Life and career

Vatnan was born in Fauske Municipality (located in the Salten region) and graduated with a cand.oecon. degreenin 1952. In 1961, he was hired in the Ministry of Transport and Communications, being promoted to deputy under-secretary of state in 1969. From 1974, he served as director of the newly created Norwegian Coastal Administration. He retired in 1995. Vatnan died on 28 January 2021, at the age of 93.

References

  1. "Hope, Einar". Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.
  2. "Ole Carsten Vatnan". Jølstad begravelsesbyrå. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
New post Director of the Norwegian Coastal Administration
1974–1995
Succeeded byØyvind Gustavsen


Flag of NorwayBiography icon

This Norwegian biographical article related to a government official is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: