About Jens Christian Hansen
Lived 1932 – 2014 (aged 82). Jens Christian Hansen was a Norwegian geographer and university teacher.
Jens Christian Hansen (5 May 1932 in Bodø – 8 May 2014) was a Norwegian geographer.
He took the dr.philos. degree in 1970 with the thesis Administrative grenser og tettstedsvekst. After a period as a docent at the Norwegian School of Economics he was a professor at the University of Bergen from 1972. He was a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters from 1985, of the Academia Europaea and of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters. He died in May 2014.
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Norwegian geographer (1932-2014)
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Jens Christian Hansen was born on 5 May 1932 in Bodø Municipality.
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Jens Christian Hansen died on 8 May 2014.
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Jens Christian Hansen was a geographer and university teacher.
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