# Kathrine Johnsen

> Kathrine Johnsen was a Norwegian Sámi teacher who worked for the public broadcasting service NRK Sápmi. She is a pivotal figure in the promotion and support of Sámi languages and culture in the post-World War II period and has been referred to as "the Mother of the Sámi Radio".

*Norwegian-Sámi teacher and the «Mother of Sámi Radio» (1917-2002)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1917-10-22
- **Died:** 2002-06-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Kathrine Johnsen was a Norwegian Sámi teacher who worked for the public broadcasting service NRK Sápmi. She is a pivotal figure in the promotion and support of Sámi languages and culture in the post-World War II period and has been referred to as "the Mother of the Sámi Radio".

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.0
- **Momentum:** 10.0

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24285928)

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