Viggo Johannessen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian civil servant
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Place of Birth: Nøtterøy, Vestfold, Norway
About Viggo Johannessen
- Viggo Johannessen (6 February 1936 – 21 June 2012) was a Norwegian director and civil servant. He was born at Nøtterøy in 1936.
- In 1963, he graduated from the University of Oslo with a cand.real.
- degree.
- From 1960 to 72, Johannessen worked as a scientist at the Institute of Transport Economics; for the rest of the decade he acted as managing director of Linjegods.
- In 1982, after ten years at Linjegods, he became the managing director of the three Oslo local transport authorities Oslo Sporveier, Ekebergbanen and Holmenkolbanen.
- In 1985, Johannessen left the director's office in order to become chief administrative officer of finance (finansrådmann) of Oslo Municipality.
- In 1991, he returned to Oslo Sporveier as special adviser, and, in the following year became division director of the same company.
- He died in 2012.
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