About Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye
Lived 1897 – 1940 (aged 43). Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye was a Norwegian jurist and military officer.
Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye, often misspelled spelled Nordbye, (1897–1940) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician. He served as the County Governor of Troms county from 1938 until his unexpected death in 1940. He had been on board the ship DS Richard With which was attacked in May 1940 and the ship was evacuated and the passengers safely landed on shore. Shortly afterwards, Norbye got sick and died.
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Who was Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye?
Norwegian jurist (1897-1940)
When was Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye born?
Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye was born on 28 January 1897 in Halden.
When did Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye die?
Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye died on 6 May 1940 in Tromsø.
What was Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye's occupation?
Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye was a jurist and military officer.
What nationality was Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye?
Gunnar Bjørn Reichenwald Norbye was Norwegian.
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