Trygve Stangeland Explained

Trygve Stangeland (13 November 1934 – 18 June 2011) was a Norwegian businessperson.

He was born in Sola, and founded the construction company Stangeland Gruppen in 1959.^{[1] [2]} The company had a turnover of in 2008,^[3] and Stangeland himself has a fortune of NOK 402 million, about .^[4]

He resided in Tjelta.^[1] His son Olav Stangeland is the director of Stangeland Gruppen's daughter company, T. Stangeland Maskin.^[5]

On 17 June 2011 he was involved in a bicycle accident near the airport hotel at Stavanger Airport, Sola, and sustained a severe head trauma. The injury claimed his life; he died on Stavanger University Hospital in the afternoon the next day.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. News: Trygve Stangeland 70 år 13. november. Norwegian News Agency. 22 October 2004. Norwegian.
2. Web site: Stangeland Gruppen. Stangeland Gruppen. Norwegian. 29 November 2009.
3. News: Satser hardt på HMS. Gregersen. Ann-Mari. 29 April 2009. Stavanger Aftenblad. Norwegian.
4. Web site: Trygve Stangeland (1934) - Skattelister 2008. Norwegian. 29 November 2009. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724174955/http://skattelister.aftenposten.no/skattelister/2520513/Trygve%20%20Stangeland. 24 July 2011.
5. News: Olav Stangeland 50 år. Andersen. Anders. 18 November 2005. Stavanger Aftenblad. Norwegian.
6. News: Trygve Stangeland alvorlig skadd i sykkelulykke. Norwegian News Agency. 17 June 2011. Norwegian.
7. News: Entreprenøren Trygve Stangeland er død. Norwegian News Agency. 19 June 2011. Norwegian.