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Bjørn Lyng

Bjørn Lyng

1925–2006

Nationality
Norway
Occupation
businessperson

Bjørn Lyng (8 July 1925 – 12 October 2006) was a Norwegian businessman, investor and industrialist.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Falstad concentration camp
    Dates unknown

Biography

Bjørn Lyng (8 July 1925 – 12 October 2006) was a Norwegian businessman, investor and industrialist. He was the founder of Lyng Gruppen AS, a holding company with over twenty subsidiaries. He is also associated with his development of vacation resorts located in Arguineguín along the south coast of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.

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