About Olav Foss
Lived 1918 – 2007 (aged 89). Olav Foss was a Norwegian professor, chemist and chemical engineer.
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Who was Olav Foss?
Norwegian professor (1918-2007)
When was Olav Foss born?
Olav Foss was born on 14 January 1918 in Bjelland Municipality, Lindesnes Municipality.
When did Olav Foss die?
Olav Foss died on 28 October 2007 in Bergen, Bergen Municipality.
What was Olav Foss's occupation?
Olav Foss was a professor, chemist and chemical engineer.
What nationality was Olav Foss?
Olav Foss was Norwegian.
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