Hallgrim Berg

Hallgrim Berg (born 28 January 1945) is a Norwegian author, traditional folk musician, and former politician for the Conservative Party. He was a member of the Norwegian Parliament from 1982 to 1997, representing Buskerud. He has released several books and been involved in several musical albums, and held numerous public positions.

Biography Berg was born in Ål. He became cand.philol. majoring in history from the University of Oslo in 1972. After being a lecturer at Geilo and Gol, he was self-employed in Geilo from 1974 to 1986. He was also a member of the Ål municipal council from 1975 to 1987, and again from 1999 to 2003, and of the Buskerud county council from 1999 to 2007. The book was later noted to have cited counter-jihad blogger Fjordman as an "authoritative source", Berg has endorsed Ye'or's Eurabia thesis, and has been described as "the most prominent Eurabia author in Norway" by social anthropologist Sindre Bangstad. In 2013 he released a follow-up book titled Demokrati eller islamisme. Europa under islam where he continues to warn against Muslim immigration.

Berg has been active in the pro-Israel organisation With Israel for Peace.