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'''Per Egil Hegge''' is an influential Norwegian [[transatlantic]] journalist and [[editor]].
  
'''Per Egil Hegge''' is an influential Norwegian journalist and editor.  
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==Background==
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Hegge has a degree from the [[University of Oslo]] in the subjects Russian, English and political science. As a conscript, he was part of the elite forces and also did the Russian course at what now is the [[The Norwegian Armed Forces Intelligence School]].
  
 
==Career==
 
==Career==
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Per Egil Hegge started working for the most influential Norwegian conservative newspaper ''[[Aftenposten]]'' in [[1962]].
  
Hegge has a degree from the [[University of Oslo]] in the subjects Russian, English and political science. As a conscript, he was part of the elite forces and also did the Armed Force's Russian course, a tell-tale sign of intelligence connections. He started working for the most influential Norwegian Conservative newspaper [[Aftenposten]] in 1962.
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He first worked in London as the newspaper's correspondent, but was soon sent to [[Moscow]], still formally for Aftenposten. He was evicted from the [[Soviet Union]] in 1971, among other things for contacts with [[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]] after him winning the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]].
 
 
He first worked in London as the newspaper's correspondent, but was soon sent to Moscow, still formally for Aftenposten. He was evicted from the [[Soviet Union]] in 1971, among other things for contacts with [[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]] after him winning the Nobel Prize.
 
  
As a reward, he became the paper's correspondent in Washington DC (1977–1981 and 1988–1992).
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As a promotion for this, he became the paper's correspondent in [[Washington DC]] (1977–1981 and 1988–1992).
  
He kept working for Aftenposten, and was editor of the paper's prestigious Saturday magazine from 1984 to 1988. From 1992 to 1998 he was editor of the culture section. How many of propaganda stories were fed to him by intelligence services to be presented as neutral reporting, will probably never be known.
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He kept working for ''Aftenposten'', and was editor of the paper's prestigious Saturday magazine from 1984 to 1988. From 1992 to 1998 he was editor of the culture section.  
  
 
Hegge chaired the Norwegian branch of [[PEN-International]] from 1985 to 1988.  
 
Hegge chaired the Norwegian branch of [[PEN-International]] from 1985 to 1988.  

Latest revision as of 22:18, 17 February 2022

Person.png Per Egil Hegge   Amazon IMDB WikidataRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(journalist, editor)
Per Egil Hegge.jpg
BornPer Egil Hegge
1940-03-06
Trondheim, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Alma materOslo University, The Norwegian Armed Forces Intelligence School
Spooky Norwegian journalist and editor

Employment.png Cultural Editor

In office
1992 - 1998
EmployerAftenposten
Preceded byHasan Cemal
Succeeded byAntti Blåfield

Employment.png Editor Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
1984 - 1988
EmployerAftenposten
Succeeded byHubertus Hoffmann, Allan Silberbrandt

Employment.png Correspondent to the Soviet Union

In office
1962 - 1992
EmployerAftenposten
Preceded byArrigo Levi
Evicted in 1971.

Per Egil Hegge is an influential Norwegian transatlantic journalist and editor.

Background

Hegge has a degree from the University of Oslo in the subjects Russian, English and political science. As a conscript, he was part of the elite forces and also did the Russian course at what now is the The Norwegian Armed Forces Intelligence School.

Career

Per Egil Hegge started working for the most influential Norwegian conservative newspaper Aftenposten in 1962.

He first worked in London as the newspaper's correspondent, but was soon sent to Moscow, still formally for Aftenposten. He was evicted from the Soviet Union in 1971, among other things for contacts with Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn after him winning the Nobel Prize in Literature.

As a promotion for this, he became the paper's correspondent in Washington DC (1977–1981 and 1988–1992).

He kept working for Aftenposten, and was editor of the paper's prestigious Saturday magazine from 1984 to 1988. From 1992 to 1998 he was editor of the culture section.

Hegge chaired the Norwegian branch of PEN-International from 1985 to 1988.


 

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