Kåre Kristiansen
Kåre Kristiansen | |
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Kristiansen in Nesodden in 2004 | |
| Minister of Petroleum and Energy | |
| In office 8 June 1983 – 9 May 1986 | |
| Prime Minister | Kåre Willoch |
| Preceded by | Vidkunn Hveding |
| Succeeded by | Arne Øien |
| Leader of the Christian Democratic Party | |
| In office 1975–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Lars Korvald |
| Succeeded by | Lars Korvald |
| In office 1979 – 16 April 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Lars Korvald |
| Succeeded by | Kjell Magne Bondevik |
| State Secretary for the Ministry of Social Affairs | |
| In office 15 October 1965 – 31 December 1968 | |
| Prime Minister | Per Borten |
| Minister | Egil Aarvik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kåre Gudbrand Kristiansen 11 March 1920 Bergen, Norway |
| Died | 3 December 2005 (aged 85) Nesodden, Norway |
| Political party | Christian Democratic |
Kåre Gulbrand Kristiansen (11 March 1920 – 3 December 2005) was a Norwegian politician who was the leader of the Christian Democratic Party from 1975 to 1977, and again from 1979 to 1983, and Minister of Petroleum and Energy from 1983 to 1986. Noted as a right-wing conservative within his own party, he was known to take controversial positions at odds with the prevailing consensus.