Olav Djupvik (5 February 1931 – 31 May 2016) was a Norwegian politician with the

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. He was born in

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as a teacher's son, and spent his professional career as a schoolteacher in Oslo,

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and

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. He was a member of the executive committee of the

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from 1971 to 1979. He was elected to the

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from

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in 1977, but was not re-elected in 1981.

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1931 births 2016 deaths Norwegian schoolteachers Oppland politicians Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians Norwegian Lutherans University of Oslo alumni Politicians from Lillehammer 20th-century Lutherans Members of the Storting 1977–1981 {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub