Tore Gjelsvik

Military Person

1916 – 2006

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Who was Tore Gjelsvik?

Tore Gjelsvik was a Norwegian geologist and polar explorer. He headed the Norwegian Polar Institute from 1960 to 1983, and played an important role in the Norwegian resistance during World War II.

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Born
Sep 7, 1916
Bodø
Education
  • University of Oslo
Died
Jan 23, 2006
Bærum

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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