Bjørn Tore Godal (79)
January 20th, 1945

Norwegian politician – Bjørn Tore Godal was born in Skien (Municipality in Telemark county, Norway) on January 20th, 1945 and is 79 years old today.

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Herman Rouwé

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Federico Fellini

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Carol Heiss

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Buzz Aldrin

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Nigel Williams

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Ann Savoy

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Patricia Neal

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Luciano Zauri

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Ken Page

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Martin von Haselberg

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Josephine Wu

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Bill Maher

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Ingjerd Schou

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Göran Persson

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David Lee

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Bob Marley

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Radovan Karadžić

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John Lithgow

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Peter Patzak

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Barkley L. Hendricks

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Bjørn Tore Godal