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    Jo Benkow (born Josef Elias Benkowitz; 15 August 1924 – 18 May 2013) was a Norwegian politician and writer, notable for being an important person in the...
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  • Benkow is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bjørn Benkow (1940–2010), Norwegian journalist Jo Benkow (1924–2013), Norwegian...
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  • such interviews took place, Benkow admitted to having fabricated the interviews. His uncle was the politician Jo Benkow. "Personalia". Aguiden (in Norwegian)...
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  • (Lithuanian parents) Benjamin Zuskin, actor Bjørn Benkow, journalist, known for faking interviews Jo Benkow, President of the Parliament of Norway Carl Paul...
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    in the parade of Bergen. The former Norwegian president of parliament Jo Benkow noted that the day has increasingly become a celebration of Norway's growing...
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    attack. An interview given by King Harald V and hints in a biography by Jo Benkow, who was the President of the Storting at that time, mention the possibility...
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  • Lindebrække, 1962–1970 Kåre Willoch, 1970–1974 Erling Norvik, 1974–1980 Jo Benkow, 1980–1984 Erling Norvik, 1984–1986 Rolf Presthus, 1986–1988 Kaci Kullmann...
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  • of Canada  Canada Poul Schlüter Conservative People's Party  Denmark Jo Benkow Conservative Party  Norway Frank Fahrenkopf Republican Party  United States...
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    Greiner (1919–2000) Mayor of Bærum from 1968 to 1978 & Norsk Hydro chief Jo Benkow (1924–2013), politician and author, brought up in Bærum Arvid Anseth (1925...
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    (1845–1932), artist, painter educated in Oslo, Berlin, Munich and Paris Jo Benkow (1924–2013), WWII pilot and politician, president of Stortinget 1985-1993...
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  • Benjamin Disraeli, Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks and Jo Benkow. Judaism and politics American Jews in politics Cohen, Eric. "The Spirit...
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    serve as Storting president, and second from an ethnic minority after Jo Benkow. On 7 December, he ordered an investigation into all MPs welfare benefits...
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  • Aleksei Balabanov, Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1959) 2013 – Jo Benkow, Norwegian soldier and politician (b. 1924) 2013 – Steve Forrest, American...
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    Jørgen Kosmo Labour 1993–2001 Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl Labour 1985–1993 Jo Benkow Conservative 1981–1985 Per Hysing-Dahl Conservative 1973–1981 Guttorm...
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    a greenhouse in the Palestinian areas". Supporters of Israel such as Jo Benkow criticised his views as partisan and unapologetically pro-Palestinian...
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    Preceded by Jo Benkow Succeeded by Rolf Presthus In office 12 May 1974 – 4 May 1980 First Deputy Lars T. Platou Jo Benkow Second Deputy Jo Benkow Astrid Gjertsen...
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    the Conservative Party In office 19 March 1982 – 25 August 1984 Leader Jo Benkow Preceded by Astrid Gjertsen Succeeded by Arne Skauge Personal details...
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    Grundigligaen. Notable people that were born or lived in Stabekk include: Jo Benkow (1924–2013), former president of the Norwegian parliament and Høyre leader...
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      First party Second party Third party   Leader Gro Harlem Brundtland Jo Benkow Kåre Kristiansen Party Labour Conservative Christian Democratic Last election...
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    September 1989 Leader Erling Norvik Rolf Presthus Himself Preceded by Jo Benkow Succeeded by Anders Talleraas Member of the Norwegian Parliament In office...
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  • Preceded by Jo Benkow Succeeded by Jørgen Kosmo Vice President of the Storting In office 23 October 1989 – 30 September 1993 President Jo Benkow Preceded...
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  • complications from a fall. Aleksei Balabanov, 54, Russian filmmaker, seizure. Jo Benkow, 88, Norwegian writer and politician, President of the Parliament (1985–1993)...
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  • Julius Rosenkrantz Kloumann, officer and physician (b. 1916) 18 May – Jo Benkow, politician (b. 1924) 19 May – Anders Vangen, opera singer (b. 1960) 25...
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  • 2009) Bernt H. Lund, civil servant, diplomat and politician. 15 August – Jo Benkow, politician and writer and President of the Parliament (died 2013) 19...
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    of the Storting In office 9 October 1985 – 30 September 1989 President Jo Benkow Preceded by Odvar Nordli Succeeded by Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl Minister of...
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    September 1989: The following candidates were elected: Tora Aasland (SV); Jo Benkow (H); Helen Bøsterud (Ap); Paul Chaffey (SV); Anneliese Dørum (Ap); Anne...
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    well integrated into Norwegian society, and prominent among them were Jo Benkow, a former president of the Stortinget; Leo Eitinger and Berthold Grünfeld...
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  • politics in her hometown of Oslo until her death in 2015. Høegh's husband, Jo Benkow, was a notable person in the Conservative Party of Norway and the President...
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    Karin Elstad 1983 – Herbjørg Wassmo 1984 – Torill Thorstad Hauger 1985 – Jo Benkow 1986 – Anne-Cath. Vestly 1987 – Fredrik Skagen 1988 – Bjørg Vik 1989 –...
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    the monument. Prime Minister Jan P. Syse and President of Parliament Jo Benkow were also in attendance. And in 1996, almost exactly fifty years after...
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