About Peter Angelsen
Born 1935. Peter Angelsen is a Norwegian politician.
Peter Jon Angelsen (born 6 February 1935) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party (Sp). He was born in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county. He represented Nordland in the Storting for four periods, from 1981 to 1997. He served as Minister of Fisheries in the first government of Kjell Magne Bondevik, from 1997, as well as minister of Nordic cooperation from 1999 until he resigned on 21 January 2000, to be replaced by Lars Peder Brekk. He was said to have resigned due to old age and wanting to let someone new take over.
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Who is Peter Angelsen?
Norwegian politician
When was Peter Angelsen born?
Peter Angelsen was born on 6 February 1935 in Vestvågøy Municipality.
What is Peter Angelsen's occupation?
Peter Angelsen is a politician.
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Peter Angelsen is Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Angelsen. https://biography.guide/peter-angelsen/
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