Olav Midttun

Olav Midttun
Born	(1883-04-08)8 April 1883 Mauranger
Died	5 January 1972(1972-01-05) (aged 88)
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupations	Philologist biographer magazine editor broadcasting director
Relatives	Gisle Midttun (brother)

Olav Midttun (8 April 1883 – 5 January 1972) was a Norwegian

He was born in Mauranger as a son of teacher Jørgen Midttun (1855–1938) and Marta Øvrehus (1847–1920). He was a brother of Gisle Midttun. He was married twice, first from October 1909 to Mietze Bentsen, née Sandkuhl (1877–1942), then from 1950 to Borghild Skarmann.^[1]

He edited the cultural magazine

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Dahl, Hans Fredrik (2003). "Olav Midttun". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Vol. 6. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 March 2009.
2. ^ "Bærums nye kommunestyre". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 26 October 1922. p. 1.

Cultural offices
Preceded by Sven Moren	Chairman of Noregs Ungdomslag 1919–1926	Succeeded by Halvdan Wexelsen Freihow

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