Inger-Marie Ytterhorn (18 September 1941 – 30 March 2021) was a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party.

Political career

Ytterhorn was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1989, but was not re-elected in 1993. She later served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1993–1997 and 1997–2001. Her husband

Bjørn Erling Ytterhorn Bjørn Erling Ytterhorn (17 August 1923 – 12 September 1987) was a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party. He was born in Fana. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1981, and was re-elected on one occasion ...

was also a member of the Norwegian Parliament. She was a member of the

Norwegian Nobel Committee The Norwegian Nobel Committee ( no, Den norske Nobelkomité) selects the recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize each year on behalf of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel's estate, based on instructions of Nobel's will. Five members are appointed by ...

, the body that awards The Nobel Peace Prize, for 18 years, from 2000 to 2017.

Awards

*2003 – Fjøslykta, an honorary prize awarded by the Progress Party.

Death

Ytterhorn died on 30 March 2021, 79 years old. – "Wednesday before Easter".

References

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* 1941 births 2021 deaths Progress Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Women members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub