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Tank Upper Secondary School () was an upper secondary school in the centre of
Bergen Bergen (, ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland county on the Western Norway, west coast of Norway. Bergen is the list of towns and cities in Norway, second-largest city in Norway after the capital Oslo. By May 20 ...
, Norway.The school opened in 1850 as Tank School (''Den Tankske Skole''), funded by an endowment established by merchant Hans Tank and his wife around fifty years earlier. The school closed in 2014 after it was merged with Bergen Handelsgymnasium and Bjørgvin upper secondary school into the new Amalie Skram upper secondary school.


Notable alumni

* Edvard Hagerup Grieg, composer * Harald Hove, politician * Peter Rosenkrantz Johnsen, journalist and author * Dagfinn Lyngbø, comedian * Arnulf Øverland, poet


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Official site
Secondary schools in Norway Education in Bergen Hordaland County Municipality Educational institutions established in 1850 1850 establishments in Norway {{Norway-school-stub 2014 disestablishments in Norway Educational institutions disestablished in 2014