About Arna Vågen
Lived 1905 – 2005 (aged 100). Arna Vågen was a Norwegian politician and missionary.
Arna Vågen, née Espeland (12 May 1905 – 24 September 2005) was a Norwegian missionary and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo during the term 1961–1965.
Outside politics she was known for being a missionary to China. Her husband Trond Vågen was a long-time secretary general of the Norwegian Lutheran Mission.
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Who was Arna Vågen?
Norwegian politician
When was Arna Vågen born?
Arna Vågen was born on 12 May 1905.
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Arna Vågen died on 24 September 2005.
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Arna Vågen was a politician and missionary.
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Arna Vågen was Norwegian.
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