Roald Storsletten

Roald Storsletten
Born(1915-02-09)9 February 1915[1]
Bodø, Norway[1]
Died6 February 1991(1991-02-06) (aged 75)
Occupationnewspaper editor
Known forChief editor of Dagbladet
Chair of the Association of Norwegian Editors

Roald Storsletten (9 February 1915 – 6 February 1991) was a Norwegian newspaper editor. He was chief editor of the newspaper Dagbladet for more than two decades, and chaired the Association of Norwegian Editors.

Career

Born in Bodø on 9 February 1915, Storsletten was hired in the newspaper Dagbladet in 1940, was promoted to news editor in 1954 and served as chief editor from 1958 to 1980,[1] from 1973 jointly with Arve Solstad, and from 1977 also together with Jahn Otto Johansen.[2]

He chaired the Association of Norwegian Editors from 1966 ro 1971.[1]

Storsletten died in Oslo on 6 February 1991, at the age of 75.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Roald Storsletten". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  2. ^ Eide, Martin. "Dagbladet". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 September 2024.


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