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Erik Fosse
born 1950
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryErik Torgeir Fosse is a Norwegian surgeon, lieutenant colonel, political activist, solidarity worker and musician. As professor of medicine he has headed the Intervention Centre at the National Hospital since 1995. He has been involved in international medical solidarity work since 1979 and co-founded the Norwegian Aid Committee NORWAC in 1983, of which he remains a leader. He is noted for his humanitarian work for NORWAC in the Gaza Strip with Mads Gilbert during the Gaza War.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
December 2, 1950
Citizenship
Norway
Occupations & fields
surgeonprofessor of medicinehumanitarian
Awards & honours
Commander of the Order of St. Olav
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