Gerd Benneche
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Gerd Benneche was a Norwegian jurist, politician, journalist and non-fiction writer. She was born Bergen
, and is the mother of Sissel Benneche Osvold. She worked for the newspaper Dagbladet
from 1959 to 1980. In 1974 she was awarded the Narvesen Prize
. She headed the Norwegian Press Association
from 1975 to 1979.
Bergen
Bergen is the second largest city in Norway with a population of as of , . Bergen is the administrative centre of Hordaland county. Greater Bergen or Bergen Metropolitan Area as defined by Statistics Norway, has a population of as of , ....
, and is the mother of Sissel Benneche Osvold. She worked for the newspaper Dagbladet
Dagbladet
Dagbladet is Norway's second largest tabloid newspaper, and the third largest newspaper overall with a circulation of 105,255 copies in 2009, 18,128 papers less than in 2008. The editor in chief is Lars Helle....
from 1959 to 1980. In 1974 she was awarded the Narvesen Prize
Narvesen Prize
The Narvesen Prize was a Norwegian prize for those who excelled in journalism. It was established in 1954 by the company Narvesen, but the Norwegian Press Association was behind the selection of winners...
. She headed the Norwegian Press Association
Norwegian Press Association
The Norwegian Press Association is Norwegian association established in 1910, for press people with journalism as their main profession. Among its members are the Norwegian Union of Journalists, the Association of Norwegian Editors, Norsk Lokalradioforbund and the Norwegian Media Businesses'...
from 1975 to 1979.