Bendik Jørgen Rugaas (31 December 1942 – 5 May 2025) was a Norwegian librarian and politician for the
Norwegian Labour Party
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. Rugaas was Minister of Planning from 1996 to 1997 as part of the
cabinet of
Thorbjørn Jagland. He died on 5 May 2025, at the age of 82.
Bendik Rugaas (82) er død
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1942 births
2025 deaths
Norwegian librarians
Labour Party (Norway) politicians
Government ministers of Norway
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