Thorvald Moe
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Thorvald Moe (born 4 October 1939) is a Norwegian former tennis player, economist and civil servant. He was born in
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 ...
. He was appointed Director General ( no, ekspedisjonssjef) in the
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from 1978 to 1986, from 1989 to 1997, and from 2002. He served as Norwegian ambassador to the
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(OECD) from 1986 to 1989, and vice secretary general of the OECD from 1998 to 2002. He represented Bestum IF and won the national championship in tennis men's single in 1959, 1961, 1962 and 1967. He won a total of 38 senior titles in Norwegian championships (in single, double and mixed double), between 1959 and 1981. He competed at the 1962 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles, where he reached the third round.


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1939 births Living people Tennis players from Oslo Norwegian male tennis players Civil servants from Oslo Norwegian expatriates in France Ambassadors of Norway to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway-gov-bio-stub