Events in the year 1920 in Norway .
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(September 2010 )
January
Rut Brandt
2 January – Anne-Sofie Østvedt , resistance leader (died 2009)
7 January – Anders Bratholm , jurist and professor of jurisprudence (died 2010)
10 January – Rut Brandt , writer and second wife of the German Chancellor Willy Brandt (died 2006 )
11 January – Ole Henrik Moe , pianist, art historian and art critic (died 2013).[3]
14 January – Helge Rognlien , politician and Minister (died 2001 )
19 January – Kåre Olafsen , resistance member, executed (died 1945 )
20 January – Thorleif Schjelderup , ski jumper, Olympic bronze medallist and author (died 2006 )
27 January – Gudmund Saxrud , civil servant and diplomat (died 2003)
March
Kjell Aukrust
3 March – Henry Gundersen , resistance member, executed (died 1945 )
10 March – Finn Ferner , sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 2001 ).[6]
11 March – Kåre Kristiansen , politician (died 2005 )
19 March – Kjell Aukrust , author, poet and artist (died 2002 )[7]
21 March – Trygve Moe , politician (died 1998 )
23 March – Lorentz Eldjarn , biochemist and medical doctor (died 2007 )[8]
27 March – Maren-Sofie Røstvig , literary historian (died 2014).[9]
29 March – Hans Methlie Michelsen , judge (died 2014)
April
Dagfinn Grønoset
4 April – Dagfinn Grønoset , author (died 2008 )[10]
8 April – Kristian Asdahl , politician (died 2000 )
9 April – Otto Nes , television manager (died 2014)[11]
10 April – Jakob Aano , politician (died 2016)
12 April – Audun Hetland , illustrator (died 1998 )[12]
19 April – Ragnar Ulstein , journalist, writer and resistance member (died 2019).[13]
22 April – Adolf Bogstad , resistance member, executed (died 1945 )
28 April – Egil Endresen , jurist and politician (died 1992 )
July
Merete Skavlan
2 July – Lars T. Platou , electrical engineer and politician (died 2003 )
6 July – Carl Nesjar , painter, sculptor and printmaker (died 2015).[17]
9 July – Ragnhild Magerøy , novelist and essayist (died 2010).[18]
13 July – Jens Christian Magnus , military officer and politician (died 2017 )[19]
15 July – Gudmund Grytøyr , politician (died 2001 )
21 July – Gunnar Thoresen , international soccer player (died 2017)
21 July – Harald Warholm , politician (died 1967 )
22 July – Ingvar Bakken , politician (died 1982 )
25 July – Merete Skavlan , actress, theatre instructor and director (died 2018 )[20]
27 July – Olaf Poulsen , speed skater and president of the International Skating Union (died 2008 )
31 July – Per Hysing-Dahl , politician (died 1989 )