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339 Notable deaths
 in Oslo

Wenche Foss

Norwegian diva, actress, singer, recording artist (1917–2011).

Born December 5th, 1917 in Christiania.

Died March 28th, 2011 at 93 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Gina Krog

Norwegian politician and women's rights activist, editor (1847-1916).

Born June 20th, 1847 in Flakstadøya. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1916 at 68 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Jo Benkow

Norwegian politician (1924-2013).

Born August 15th, 1924 in Trondheim. [ref]

Died May 18th, 2013 at 88 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Grethe Kausland

Norwegian actor and singer (1947–2007).

Born July 3rd, 1947 in Horten Municipality.

Died November 16th, 2007 at 60 years old in Oslo (lung cancer). [ref]

Reiulf Steen

Norwegian politician (1933–2014).

Born August 16th, 1933 in Hurum.

Died June 5th, 2014 at 80 years old in Oslo (disease).

André Bjerke

Norwegian writer and poet (1918–1985).

Born January 30th, 1918 in Grefsen. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1985 at 66 years old in Oslo.

Ole Hallesby

Norwegian theologian (1879-1961).

Born August 5th, 1879 in Aremark Municipality.

Died November 22nd, 1961 at 82 years old in Oslo.

Finn Christian Jagge

Norwegian alpine skier (1966–2020).

Born April 4th, 1966 in Oslo.

Died July 8th, 2020 at 54 years old in Oslo (ileus). [ref]

Hans Aanrud

Norwegian author (1863-1953).

Born September 3rd, 1863 in Vestre Gausdal Municipality. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1953 at 89 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Georg Ossian Sars

Norwegian marine and freshwater biologist (1837–1927).

Born April 20th, 1837 in Kinn Municipality, Florø.

Died April 9th, 1927 at 89 years old in Oslo.

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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)