About Erling Lægreid
Lived 1939 – 2011 (aged 72). Erling Lægreid was a Norwegian journalist, writer, radio personality and philologist.
Erling Lægreid (5 September 1939 – 25 November 2011) was a Norwegian journalist and non-fiction writer. He was born in Årdalstangen. He was assigned to the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation from 1970. He hosted several program series, including Flimra, Ungdommens Radioavis and Søndagsavisa. Among his books are Då Noreg gjekk av skaftet from 1993 and Nærgåande skisser from 2011.
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Who was Erling Lægreid?
Norwegian journalist (1939–2011)
When was Erling Lægreid born?
Erling Lægreid was born on 5 September 1939 in Årdal Municipality.
When did Erling Lægreid die?
Erling Lægreid died on 25 November 2011 in Oslo.
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Erling Lægreid was a journalist, writer, radio personality and philologist.
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Erling Lægreid was Norwegian.
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