About Peter Bastiansen
Lived 1912 – 1995 (aged 82). Peter Bastiansen was a Norwegian and Venezuelan lawyer and businessperson.
Peter Ivan Lodtz Bastiansen (20 September 1912 – 13 April 1995) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Communist Party.
He was born in Vadsø, and was the son of priest Alf Bjørnskau Bastiansen and brother of chemist Otto Bastiansen. After World War II he was a member of the central committee of the Norwegian Communist Party. He represented his party in Oslo city council from 1945 to 1948. In 1948 he relocated to Venezuela, and helped build the corporation Savoy Brands, one of the largest in the Venezuelan food industry.
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Who was Peter Bastiansen?
Norwegian businessman and politician (1912–1995)
When was Peter Bastiansen born?
Peter Bastiansen was born on 20 September 1912 in Vadsø.
When did Peter Bastiansen die?
Peter Bastiansen died on 13 April 1995 in Bergen.
What was Peter Bastiansen's occupation?
Peter Bastiansen was a lawyer and businessperson.
What nationality was Peter Bastiansen?
Peter Bastiansen was Norwegian and Venezuelan.
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· DBpedia: Peter Bastiansen (politician)
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