Knut Ramberg (1919 – 2008) was a Norwegian newspaper editor.
He was born in
Oslo
Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022 ...
as a brother of
Trygve Ramberg
Trygve Ramberg (1 March 1932 – 31 May 2002) was a Norwegian newspaper editor.
He was born in Lillehammer as a son of Birger Ramberg and Mathilde Fredriksen, and a brother of Knut Ramberg.
He finished his secondary education in 1950, and was hi ...
. He was hired as an editor in
United Press
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th ...
in 1945, and in 1950 he became foreign affairs editor in the
Norwegian News Agency
The Norwegian News Agency (; abbreviated NTB) is a Norwegian press agency and wire service that serves most of the largest Norwegian media outlets. The agency is located in Oslo and has bureaus in Brussels in Belgium and Tromsø in northern Norw ...
. His career pinnacle came as editor-in-chief of the "twin" newspapers ''
Gudbrandsdølen
''Gudbrandsdølen'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Lillehammer in Oppland county.
''Gudbrandsdølen'' was started on 1 January 1894, after editor-in-chief Johan Filseth had been jettisoned from another newspaper '' Framgang''. After his ...
'' and ''
Lillehammer Tilskuer
''Lillehammer Tilskuer'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Lillehammer in Oppland
Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020. The old Oppland county bordered the counties of Trà ...
'' from 1954 to 1987. From 1977 to 1987 he also edited ''
Samhold''.
References
1919 births
2008 deaths
Journalists from Oslo
People from Lillehammer
Norwegian newspaper editors
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