Ingemund Fænn (18 September 1907 – 19 June 1987) was a Norwegian newspaper editor.
He was born in
Stryn
Stryn is a municipality in the county of Vestland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordfjord. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Stryn. The municipality is located along the innermost part of t ...
. He worked in ''
Fjordingen
''Fjordingen'' is a Norwegian newspaper, published in Stryn in Vestland county. It was named ''Innfjordingen'' from 1928 to 1929.
It started on 14 September 1928 as ''Innfjordingen''. The first editor Nils Hertzberg was a sympathizer of the F ...
'' from 1928 to 1936, and was hired in ''
Bergens Tidende
''Bergens Tidende'' is Norway's fifth-largest newspaper, and the country's largest newspaper outside Oslo.
''Bergens Tidende'' is owned by the public company Schibsted ASA. Norwegian owners held a mere 42% of the shares in Schibsted at the end ...
'' in 1936. He advanced to head of its
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) 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 ...
office in 1946, and was editor-in-chief from 1956 to 1977.
References
1907 births
1987 deaths
People from Stryn
Norwegian newspaper editors
20th-century Norwegian writers
Bergens Tidende editors
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