About Leiv Mjeldheim
Lived 1929 – 2011 (aged 82). Leiv Mjeldheim was a Norwegian journalist, historian and university teacher.
Leiv Mjeldheim (26 January 1929 – 12 October 2011) was a Norwegian historian.
He was born in Arna. He took the master's degree in political science in 1953. After a tenure as foreign affairs journalist in Bergens Tidende from 1955 to 1966 before being appointed as lecturer in history at the University of Bergen in 1966. He later served as professor from 1975 to his retirement in 1996, and was a specialist on Norwegian history around 1900.
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Who was Leiv Mjeldheim?
Norwegian historian (1929-2011)
When was Leiv Mjeldheim born?
Leiv Mjeldheim was born on 26 January 1929.
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Leiv Mjeldheim died on 12 October 2011.
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Leiv Mjeldheim was a journalist, historian and university teacher.
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Leiv Mjeldheim was Norwegian.
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