Johan Hambro
Johan Randulf Bull Hambro (24 October 1915 – 27 February 1993) was a Norwegian journalist, translator and biographer. He was the fourth son of Norwegian politician C. J. Hambro, whose biography he wrote in 1984. He lived in the United States from 1939 to 1982, where he studied and worked as a foreign-affairs journalist, press attaché and consulate-general. He was secretary general of the Norse Federation for 27 years, from 1955 to 1982. He was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1975.
Johan Hambro | |
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| Born | Johan Randolf Bull Hambro 24 October 1915 Kristiania, Norway |
| Died | 27 February 1993 (aged 77) Oslo, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Education | University of Oslo, Columbia University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, translator, biographer |
| Notable work | C.J. Hambro: Liv og drøm |
| Spouse | Lore Aickelin (married 1945) |
| Parent(s) | C. J. Hambro (1885–1964) and Gudrun Hambro, née Grieg (1881–1943) |
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