Odd Eriksen

Odd Eriksen
Chairman of Nordland County Municipality
In office
6 December 2006 – 7 October 2013
Preceded byGeir Knutson
Succeeded byTomas Norvoll
Minister of Trade and Industry
In office
17 October 2005 – 29 September 2006
Prime MinisterJens Stoltenberg
Preceded byBørge Brende
Succeeded byDag Terje Andersen
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 October 1993 – 30 September 2001
ConstituencyNordland
Personal details
Born(1955-03-11)11 March 1955
Died11 February 2023(2023-02-11) (aged 67)
PartyLabour
Children2
AwardsCarnegie Medal in gold (2005)
Polaris Award (2005)
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Odd Eriksen (11 March 1955 – 11 February 2023) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour Party. In addition to his political career he gained national fame after stopping an Algerian hijacker from crashing a Kato Air-flight in 2004.