About Kjølv Egeland
Lived 1918 – 1999 (aged 81). Kjølv Egeland was a Norwegian politician and pedagogue.
Kjølv Egeland (8 September 1918 – 30 December 1999) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1976–1979.
He is the father of Jan Egeland (born 1957), former United Nations Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator.
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Who was Kjølv Egeland?
Norwegian politician (1918-1999)
When was Kjølv Egeland born?
Kjølv Egeland was born on 8 September 1918 in Haugesund Municipality.
When did Kjølv Egeland die?
Kjølv Egeland died on 30 December 1999 in Stavanger.
What was Kjølv Egeland's occupation?
Kjølv Egeland was a politician and pedagogue.
What nationality was Kjølv Egeland?
Kjølv Egeland was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kjølv Egeland. https://biography.guide/kjolv-egeland/
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