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Bjartmar Gjerde (Bjartmar Alv Gjerde) was born on 6 November, 1931 in Sande, Møre og Romsdal, Norway, is a Norwegian politician (1931–2009). Discover Bjartmar Gjerde's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

Popular As Bjartmar Alv Gjerde
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Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 6 November 1931
Birthday 6 November
Birthplace Sande, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Date of death 28 November, 2009
Died Place N/A
Nationality Norway

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His wife is Anne Karin Hoel (m. 1954)

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Bjartmar Gjerde Net Worth

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1902

Hailing from Larsnes in Sande, Møre og Romsdal, he was a son of smallholder Hjalmar Gjerde (1902–1979) and housewife Astrid Øvrelid (1907–1993).

1931

Bjartmar Alv Gjerde (6 November 1931 – 28 November 2009) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

1947

A newspaper article about alcohol drinking among brigade group officers in 1947 cost him fifteen days in military prison.

1948

In his younger days he worked as a journalist, first in Sunnmøre Arbeideravis from 1948 to 1953 and then as editor-in-chief of Fritt Slag from 1953 to 1958.

1950

His only education beyond primary school was Sørmarka Folk High School in 1950.

He also served in the Independent Norwegian Brigade Group in Germany.

1958

Gjerde was the chairman of Workers' Youth League from 1958 to 1961.

1961

From 1961 to 1962 he worked as a secretary for the Labour Party's parliamentary group, and from 1963 he worked as chief secretary in Arbeidernes Opplysningsforbund.

1965

As an elected politician he served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo during the term 1965–1969.

He was a member of the Arts Council Norway from 1965 to 1985, and a board member of the Regional Development Fund from 1989 to 1992.

1969

He chaired Oslo's city chapter of the Labour Party from 1969 to 1972, and was a member of the central committee of the Labour Party from 1972 to 1981.

1971

He held several posts as a government minister between 1971 and 1980, and was Norway's first Minister of Petroleum and Energy.

He was later the director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and director of the government agency Aetat.

1972

During Trygve Bratteli's First and Second Cabinet, from 1972 to 1972 and 1973 to 1976, Gjerde was appointed as Minister of Education and Church Affairs.

1978

In Nordli's Cabinet he was given the Minister of Industry post, which he held until 11 January 1978 when he left to become the first Minister of Petroleum and Energy in Norway.

1980

He held the latter position until October 1980, when Arvid Johanson replaced him.

His time was marked by several extraordinary incidents, including the Alta controversy and the Alexander Kielland rig disaster.

1981

He remained in this position—with interruptions—until 1981, and rejected offers to become both party secretary in 1969 and editor-in-chief of Arbeiderbladet in 1975.

Gjerde was later director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation from 1981 to 1989.

1989

From 1989 to 1995 he was director of Aetat (now a part of the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service).