About Viking Olver Eriksen
Lived 1922 – 2014 (aged 91). Viking Olver Eriksen was a Norwegian physicist and nuclear physicist.
Viking Olver Eriksen (14 April 1922 – 6 March 2014) was a Norwegian nuclear physicist.
He was born in Stavanger, and graduated as cand.real. in 1951. In 1952 he was hired at the Institute for Nuclear Energy at Kjeller—the institution is now named the Norwegian Institute for Energy Technology—as head of the physics department. He left this position in 1965 to become assisting director. In 1968 he was managing director for a brief time, from 1971 to 1982 he held this position on a permanent basis.
He died in Lillestrøm in March 2014 at the age of 91.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Viking Olver Eriksen's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Viking Olver Eriksen?
Norwegian nuclear physicist (1922-2014)
When was Viking Olver Eriksen born?
Viking Olver Eriksen was born on 14 April 1922 in Stavanger.
When did Viking Olver Eriksen die?
Viking Olver Eriksen died on 6 March 2014 in Lillestrøm.
What was Viking Olver Eriksen's occupation?
Viking Olver Eriksen was a physicist and nuclear physicist.
What nationality was Viking Olver Eriksen?
Viking Olver Eriksen was Norwegian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Viking Olver Eriksen
· DBpedia: Viking Olver Eriksen
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Viking Olver Eriksen. https://biography.guide/viking-olver-eriksen/
MLA: "Viking Olver Eriksen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/viking-olver-eriksen/.
Chicago: "Viking Olver Eriksen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/viking-olver-eriksen/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:32 UTC