Ole Vatnan (born 20 August 1927) is a Norwegian civil servant. He was born in Fauske,

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, and graduated as

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in 1952. In 1961 he was hired in the Ministry of Transport and Communications, being promoted to deputy under-secretary of state in 1969. From 1974 he served as director of the newly created

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. He retired in 1995.

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