Eigil Helland-Hansen | |
Birth Date: | 5 November 1910 |
Birth Place: | Årstad, Bergen, Norway |
Nationality: | Norwegian |
Parents: | Bjørn Helland-Hansen |
Children: | Grete Nash |
Occupation: | Travel agent |
Eigil Helland-Hansen (5 November 1910 - 26 April 1997) was a Norwegian travel agent.
He was born in Årstad, Bergen to oceanographer Bjørn Helland-Hansen and Anna Marie Krag, and was the father of ceramist Grete Nash. Helland-Hansen was assigned with the organization Norway Travel Association (no|Landslaget for reiselivet) from 1934, and from 1940 he was responsible for the periodical Rutebok for Norge, which he edited for about forty years. He edited the magazine Reiseliv i Norge from 1946 to 1959.[1] [2]