Theodor Koritzinsky (born 2 November 1941) is a
Norwegian academic and politician for the
Socialist Left Party.
He was chairman of the
Socialist Youth League from 1965 to 1966. He later joined the
Socialist Left Party, and was their chairman from 1983 to 1987. He was elected to the
Norwegian Parliament from
Oslo
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in 1985, and was re-elected on one occasion.
He is currently
associate professor
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In the ''North American system'', used in the United States and many other countries, it is a position ...
in the pedagogy of social sciences at
Oslo University College
Oslo University College (; HiO) was the largest state university college in Norway from 1994 to 2011, with more than 18,000 students and approximately 1800 employees. .
Koritzinsky was born in
Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; ), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2022, it had a population of 212,660. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway, and is ...
, and completed his
examen artium at
Oslo Cathedral School
Schola Osloensis, known in Norwegian language, Norwegian as Oslo Katedralskole (''Oslo Cathedral School'') and more commonly as "Katta", in 1961.
References
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External links
* Theo Koritzinsky Luge-profiles at The-sports.or
season 1955/56an
1941 births
Living people
Socialist Left Party (Norway) politicians
Politicians from Oslo
Politicians from Trondheim
Academic staff of Oslo University College
People educated at Oslo Cathedral School
Norwegian male lugers
Members of the Storting 1989–1993
Members of the Storting 1985–1989
20th-century Norwegian sportsmen
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