About Ragnar Vold
Lived 1906 – 1967 (aged 60). Ragnar Vold was a Norwegian politician, journalist and editing staff.
Ragnar Vold (22 November 1906 – 16 June 1967) was a Norwegian journalist, non-fiction writer and novelist.
He was born in Kristiansund as a son of William Benjamin Hansen Vold (1874–1943) and Helga Askevold (1875–1930), both teachers. He was a grandnephew of Anders Askevold. In May 1937 in Vestre Aker he married nurse Sigrid Marie Johanna Wilhelmsen (1913–1992), a granddaughter of Lars Aagaard Meyer. They had the son Jan Erik Vold, a poet. He was a minor ballot candidate for the Liberal Party in the 1953 election.
He died at the age of 60, in Oslo.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ragnar Vold?
Norwegian journalist (1906-1967)
When was Ragnar Vold born?
Ragnar Vold was born on 22 November 1906 in Kristiansund Municipality.
When did Ragnar Vold die?
Ragnar Vold died on 16 June 1967 in Oslo.
What was Ragnar Vold's occupation?
Ragnar Vold was a politician, journalist and editing staff.
What nationality was Ragnar Vold?
Ragnar Vold was Norwegian.
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