Vigleik Eide
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Vigleik Eide (4 December 1933 – 30 October 2011) was a Norwegian diplomat and military officer, a General in the Norwegian Army who served two years as Chief of Defence of Norway, and four years as Chairman of the NATO Military Committee.
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Vigleik Eide | |
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Born | (1933-12-04)4 December 1933 Fana, Norway |
Died | 30 October 2011(2011-10-30) (aged 77) Oppegård, Norway |
Allegiance | Norway |
Service/ | Norwegian Army |
Years of service | 1954–1993 |
Rank | General |
Awards | Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav |
Other work | Ambassador to Lebanon and Syria |
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