About Reidar T. Larsen
Lived 1923 – 2012 (aged 88). Reidar T. Larsen was a Norwegian politician, editing staff, journalist and party leader.
Reidar Thoralf Larsen (8 October 1923 – 16 February 2012) was a Norwegian politician. He was chairman of the Communist Party of Norway from 1965 to 1975, when he resigned from his position, left the party and joined the Socialist Left Party (SV). He left SV in 1999 in protest against the party's support for the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, and because he felt the party was not radical enough.
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Who was Reidar T. Larsen?
Norwegian politician (1923-2012)
When was Reidar T. Larsen born?
Reidar T. Larsen was born on 8 October 1923 in Lillehammer.
When did Reidar T. Larsen die?
Reidar T. Larsen died on 16 February 2012 in Lillehammer.
What was Reidar T. Larsen's occupation?
Reidar T. Larsen was a politician, editing staff, journalist and party leader.
What nationality was Reidar T. Larsen?
Reidar T. Larsen was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Reidar T. Larsen. https://biography.guide/reidar-t-larsen/
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