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Bendik Rugaas

Norwegian politician

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born: 1942
died: 2025
age at death: 82
known for: librarian, politician

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Bendik Jørgen Rugaas was a Norwegian librarian and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party. Rugaas was Minister of Planning from 1996 to 1997 as part of the cabinet of Thorbjørn Jagland. He died on 5 May 2025, at the age of 82.

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