Frieda Dalen

Frieda Dalen (13 December 1895 – 15 February 1995) was a Norwegian teacher and organizational leader.

She was born in Skedsmo. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany she played a leading role in the teachers' civil resistance, representing teachers in the Coordination Committee of the Norwegian resistance movement. Dalen was a delegate to the United Nations' first General Assembly in 1946, and was a member of UNESCO committees from 1946 to 1958.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Vormeland, Oddvar. "Frieda Dalen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  2. ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Frieda Dalen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 8 March 2013.


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