Events in the year 2002 in Norway .
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(September 2010 )
February
27 February – Metropol TV ceases broadcasting because of financial difficulties.
March
April
May
June
World Bank Oslo 2002 Protests
July
August
September
October
November
December
Popular culture
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Sports
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Notable births
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(June 2013 )
Notable deaths
Thor Heyerdahl 1 January – Arne Røgden , bobsledder (born 1917)
20 January – Knut Thomassen , actor and theatre director (born 1921).[ 2]
24 January – Ragnar Horn , politician (born 1913)
31 January – Jens P. Flå , politician (born 1923)
1 February – Sigurd Berge , composer (born 1928)
27 February – Tord Godal , bishop (born 1909 ).[ 3]
19 March – Egil Storbekken , folk musician (born 1911 ).[ 4]
18 April – Thor Heyerdahl , ethnographer and adventurer (born 1914)
29 April – Sverre Bratland , military leader (born 1917)
1 May – Birger Tvedt , physician (born 1910).[ 5]
17 June – Stein Ove Berg , singer and songwriter (born 1948 ).[ 6]
29 June – Ole-Johan Dahl , computer scientist (born 1931)
10 August – Kristen Nygaard , mathematician, computer programming language pioneer and politician (born 1926)
26 September – Eleonore Bjartveit , politician and Minister (born 1924)
2 October – Martin Mehren , businessperson and sportsperson (born 1905 ).[ 7]
4 October – Per Bronken , actor and writer (born 1935 ).[ 8]
10 October – Joseph Grimeland , sculptor (born 1916 ).[ 9]
10 October – Sverre L. Mo , politician (born 1915)
19 October – Guy Krohg , painter, scenographer (born 1917 ).[ 10]
25 October – Edith Ranum , crime fiction writer (born 1922 ).[ 11]
31 October – Knut Rumohr , painter (born 1916 ).[ 12]
15 November – Hans Jørgen Toming , visual artist and designer (b. 1933 ).[ 13]
24 November – Odd Lien , newspaper editor and politician (born 1915)
5 December – Magnar Sætre , politician (born 1940)
20 December – Tore Tønne , politician and Minister (born 1948)
21 December – Arnljot Høyland , mathematical statistician (born 1924 ).[ 14]
21 December – Harald U. Lied , politician (born 1927)
24 December – Kjell Aukrust , author, poet and artist (born 1920).[ 15]
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References
^ "Nordic Council Literature Prize" . norden.org . Archived from the original on 27 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2020 .^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Knut Thomassen" . Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 11 January 2024 . ^ Elstad, Hallgeir. "Tord Godal" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 23 January 2025 . ^ Aksdal, Bjørn. "Egil Storbekken" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 23 January 2025 . ^ Jørgensen, Jørn-Kr. "Birger Tvedt" . In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon . Retrieved 7 November 2012 . ^ Bergan, Jon Vidar; Tørset, Espen. "Stein Ove Berg" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 16 January 2025 . ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger . "Martin Mehren" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 16 January 2025 .^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Per Bronken" . Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 22 January 2025 . ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Joseph Grimeland" . Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 23 January 2025 . ^ Fremmerlid, Anny Bo. "Guy Krohg" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 20 January 2025 . ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Edith Ranum" . Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 19 January 2025 . ^ Fremmelid, Anny Bo. "Knut Lindstrøm Rumohr" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 23 January 2025 . ^ ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Arnljot Høyland" . Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 16 January 2025 . ^ Jor, Finn . "Kjell Aukrust" . In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon . Retrieved 1 January 2020 .
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