Erik Rudeng

Erik Rudeng (born 7 February 1946) is a Norwegian historian, administrator, essayist and biographer. He was born in Oslo. He worked for the publishing house Universitetsforlaget from 1981 to 1985. He was director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History from 1990 to 2000, and director of the institution Fritt Ord from 2001. Among his books are biographies of Johan Throne Holst and William Martin Nygaard.^[1][2]

Erik Rudeng
Born	(1946-02-07) 7 February 1946 (age 79)
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation(s)	Historian, administrator, essayist and biographer