About Tollak B. Sirnes
Lived 1922 – 2009 (aged 86). Tollak B. Sirnes was a Norwegian professor of medicine, student and psychiatrist.
Tollak Bakke Sirnes (17 October 1922 – 15 October 2009) was a Norwegian physician, psychiatrist and pharmacologist.
Sirnes was born in Haugesund, and had eleven siblings of whom ten were older. He finished his secondary education in Haugesund in 1942. Sirnes was imprisoned in Buchenwald and Neuengamme concentration camps, but survived and was released at the war's end.
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Who was Tollak B. Sirnes?
Norwegian resistance member (1922–2009)
When was Tollak B. Sirnes born?
Tollak B. Sirnes was born on 17 October 1922 in Haugesund Municipality, Haugesund.
When did Tollak B. Sirnes die?
Tollak B. Sirnes died on 15 October 2009 in Årstad.
What was Tollak B. Sirnes's occupation?
Tollak B. Sirnes was a professor of medicine, student and psychiatrist.
What nationality was Tollak B. Sirnes?
Tollak B. Sirnes was Norwegian.
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