Jan P. Syse

31st Prime Minister of Norway

Jan P. Syse (1930–1997) was the 31st Prime Minister of Norway. He was born in Nøtterøy on 25 November 1930. He died in Oslo on 17 September 1997, at the age of 67.

The public offices recorded are Prime Minister of Norway (1989–1990), State Secretary (1970–1971), member of the Parliament of Norway (1973–1977) and President of the Nordic Council (in 1988).

Syse studied at University of Oslo.

Syse was the son of Peter Syse. He had two recorded children, Henrik Syse and Christian Syse. The recorded cause of death is cerebral hemorrhage.

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