Eleonore Bjartveit was a Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 politician for the Christian People's Party

Christian People's Party (Norway)

The Christian Democratic Party , is a Christian Democratic Norwegian political party founded in 1933. The Norwegian name literally translates to Christian People's Party...

. Born in Alta

Alta, Norway

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, she worked as a medical doctor for several years, before entering politics. Bjartveit was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo

Oslo

Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...

 in 1989, serving until 1993. She had previously been a deputy representative from 1981-1989, as well as Minister of Culture and Science

Minister of Culture and Church Affairs (Norway)

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 in 1989, and Minister of Culture and Church Affairs in 1990.

She was married to Kjell Bjartveit

Kjell Bjartveit

Odd Kjell Bjartveit was a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was born in Flekkefjord, took the cand.med. degree at the University of Oslo in 1951, and the dr.med. degree in 1983...

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