Helge Sivertsen

Helge Sivertsen (12 June 1913 – 21 December 1986) was a Norwegian school administrator and elected official. He was best known as a champion discus thrower in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Helge Sivertsen
Sivertsen in ca. 1935
Minister of Education and Church Affairs
In office
25 September 1963  12 October 1965
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Preceded byOlaf Kortner
Succeeded byKjell Bondevik
In office
23 April 1960  28 August 1963
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Preceded byBirger Bergersen
Succeeded byOlaf Kortner
State Secretary for the Ministry of Education and Church Affairs
In office
11 July 1947  5 October 1956
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Oscar Torp
MinisterKaare Fostervoll
Lars Moen
Birger Bergersen
Personal details
Born(1913-06-12)12 June 1913
Mandal, Vest-Agder, Norway
Died21 December 1986(1986-12-21) (aged 73)
Oslo, Norway
Political partyLabour
SpouseMerle Five
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