Inger-Marie Ytterhorn Explained

Inger-Marie Ytterhorn (18 September 1941 – 30 March 2021) was a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party.

Political career

Ytterhorn was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1989, but was not re-elected in 1993. She later served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1993 - 1997 and 1997 - 2001.^[1]

Her husband Bjørn Erling Ytterhorn was also a member of the Norwegian Parliament.^[1]

She was a member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the body that awards The Nobel Peace Prize, for 18 years, from 2000 to 2017.^[2]

Awards

• 2003 – Fjøslykta,^[1] an honorary prize awarded by the Progress Party.^[3]

Death

Ytterhorn died on 30 March 2021, 79 years old.^{[1] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ytterhorn, Inger-Marie (1941-2021) . stortinget.no . no . 9 April 2021.
2. Web site: The Norwegian Nobel Committee 1901-2017 . nobelprize.org . no . 6 April 2021.
3. Web site: På tide å slukke fjøslykta . nettavisen.no . Erik . Stephansen . 4 February 2019 . no . 6 April 2021.
4. Web site: Tidligere Frp-politiker døde . dagbladet.no . 5 April 2021 . no . 6 April 2021. – "Wednesday before Easter".