Einar Gerhardsen
(1897-1987)

Einar Gerhardsen 1945 Einar Gerhardsen, former Prime Minister of Norway Foto: Ernest Rude / CC BY-SA 4.0

22nd Prime Minister of Norway – Einar Gerhardsen was born in Asker (Former municipality in Akershus, Norway) on May 10th, 1897 and died in Oslo (Capital city of Norway) on September 19th, 1987 at the age of 90. Today Einar Gerhardsen would be 126 years old.

Age

how old was Einar Gerhardsen when he died?

Einar Gerhardsen died in 1987 at the age of 90.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 10th, 1897 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Asker Former municipality in Akershus, Norway
Death Date	September 19th, 1987 (Saturday)
Death place	Oslo Capital city of Norway
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Einar Gerhardsen

Birthday

When was Einar Gerhardsen born?

Einar Gerhardsen was born on May 10th, 1897.

Death

When did Einar Gerhardsen die?

Einar Gerhardsen died on September 19th, 1987 at the age of 90 in Oslo (Capital city of Norway). Today Einar Gerhardsen would be 126 years old.