Hans Vatne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hans Vatne

Norwegian newspaper editor

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1923

Place of Birth: Halden, Eastern Norway, Norway

Date of Death: 10-Oct-1985

Profession: contributing editor, journalist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Hans Vatne (28 February 1923 – 10 October 1985) was a Norwegian newspaper editor. He was born in Halden.
He was hired in Morgenbladet in 1946 and Aftenposten in 1950.
From 1953 to 1964 he was a subeditor in Morgenposten, but he then returned to Aftenposten in 1964.
Here he was promoted to political editor in 1968 and editor-in-chief in 1970.
He retired in 1984 and died the following year.Vatne was also a board member of the Norwegian Press Association from 1957 to 1963 and a member of the Norwegian Press Complaints Commission from 1961 to 1964.