Bjartmar Gjerde

Bjartmar Alv Gjerde (6 November 1931 – 28 November 2009) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He held several posts as a government minister between 1971 and 1980, and was Norway's first Minister of Petroleum and Energy. He was later the director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and director of the government agency Aetat.

Bjartmar Gjerde
Gjerde in 1973.
Minister of Petroleum and Energy
In office
11 January 1978  3 October 1980
Prime MinisterOdvar Nordli
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byArvid Johanson
Minister of Industry
In office
15 January 1976  11 January 1978
Prime MinisterOdvar Nordli
Preceded byIngvald Ulveseth
Succeeded byOlav Haukvik
Minister of Education and Church Affairs
In office
16 October 1973  15 January 1976
Prime MinisterTrygve Bratteli
Preceded byAnton Skulberg
Succeeded byKjølv Egeland
In office
17 March 1971  18 October 1972
Prime MinisterTrygve Bratteli
Preceded byKjell Bondevik
Succeeded byAnton Skulberg
Minister of Nordic Cooperation
In office
16 October 1973  3 October 1980
Prime MinisterTrygve Bratteli
Odvar Nordli
Preceded byHallvard Eika
Succeeded byRolf Hansen
Personal details
Born
Bjartmar Alv Gjerde

(1931-11-06)6 November 1931
Sande, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Died28 November 2009(2009-11-28) (aged 78)
Political partyLabour
SpouseAnne Karin Hoel (m. 1954)
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