Oddvar Korme
Oddvar Korme (1925 – 3 August 2009) was a Norwegian journalist.
He studied philology and was hired as an Oslo correspondent for Bergens Tidende in 1947.[1] In 1948 he was hired in the newspaper Norges Handels- og Sjøfartstidende (now: Dagens Næringsliv). He was promoted to editor in 1970, and retired in 1992. He successively worked with the many editors-in-chief during his time: , Terje Baalsrud, Helge Seip, , , and Kåre Valebrokk.[2]
His main fields of writing were travelling, film criticism and theatre criticism. He was also active in the Norwegian branch of PEN. He died in August 2009.[2]
References[]
- ^ Brøymer, Bjørn (12 August 2009). "Oddvar Korme". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
- ^ Jump up to: a b Hauglid, Stein B.; Møst, Morten; Westlie, Bjørn (14 August 2009). "Oddvar Korme (1925-2009)". Dagens Næringsliv (in Norwegian). p. 12.
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- 1925 births
- 2009 deaths
- 20th-century Norwegian journalists
- Norwegian journalist stubs