About Hans Høegh
Lived 1926 – 2010 (aged 84). Hans Høegh was a Norwegian businessperson.
Hans Høegh (1 September 1926 – 31 October 2010 ) was a Norwegian businessman and organizational leader.
Høegh was President of the Norwegian Red Cross from 1975 to 1981. Thereafter he was General Secretary of the League of Red Cross Societies in Geneve. From 1988 to 1993 was Høegh Assistant Secretary General in the United Nations. He served as Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for the Promotion of the United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons between 1988 and 1993.
He was the brother of WW II fighter pilot Anders Høegh.
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Who was Hans Høegh?
Norwegian businessman (1926-2010)
When was Hans Høegh born?
Hans Høegh was born on 1 September 1926.
When did Hans Høegh die?
Hans Høegh died on 31 October 2010 in Oslo.
What was Hans Høegh's occupation?
Hans Høegh was a businessperson.
What nationality was Hans Høegh?
Hans Høegh was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Høegh. https://biography.guide/hans-hoegh/
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