# Olai Olsen

> Olai Olsen (1830-1895) was a Norwegian politician and newspaper editor. He was mayor of Skogn Municipality for eight years and served three terms as a deputy to Parliament. He founded and was the inaugural editor of Nordenfjeldsk Tidende in 1873. In 1877 he became the first editor of Dagsposten, which would become Trondheim's largest newspaper. He later also edited Trondhjems Stiftsavis, Tiden and Romsdalsposten.

*Norwegian politician (1830-1895)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1830
- **Died:** 1895-04-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Olai Olsen (1830-1895) was a Norwegian politician and newspaper editor. He was mayor of Skogn Municipality for eight years and served three terms as a deputy to Parliament. He founded and was the inaugural editor of Nordenfjeldsk Tidende in 1873. In 1877 he became the first editor of Dagsposten, which would become Trondheim's largest newspaper. He later also edited Trondhjems Stiftsavis, Tiden and Romsdalsposten.

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 66.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138355382)

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