Sigbjørn Eriksen Explained

Sigbjørn Eriksen (21 March 1936 – 30 October 2021) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

He was a member of the municipal council of Rana Municipality from 1964 to 1975, serving as deputy mayor from 1972 to 1975. From 1964 to 1995 he was a member of Nordland county council, from 1972 to 1975 serving as deputy county mayor, and from 1984 to 1995 serving as county mayor.[1] [2]

In 1996 he started working with the relations between Nordland County Municipality and Russia. He has been a board member of Nordlandskraft, and interim board chairman of Barents Institute. He resides in Bodø.[1] Eriksen died on 30 October 2021, at the age of 85.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: 70 år 21. mars: Tidl. fylkesordfører, spesialrådgiver Sigbjørn Eriksen. Norwegian News Agency. 3 March 2006. Norwegian.
  2. Web site: Fylkesordføreren. Åsli. Helen Katrin. 6 August 2009. Nordland County Municipality. Norwegian. 12 December 2009. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110719123456/http://www.nfk.no/artikkel.aspx?AId=10764&MId1=133&MId2=1798. 19 July 2011.
  3. Web site: Sigbjørn Eriksen Dødsannonse . 2025-01-13 . Minnesider . nb.