Elise Bjørnebekk-Waagen
Born (1990-02-19) 19 February 1990
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPolitician
Political partyLabour Party

Elise Bjørnebekk-Waagen (born 19 February 1990) is a Norwegian politician. She was elected representative from the constituency of Østfold to the Storting for the period 20172021 for the Labour Party. She was re-elected for the period 20212025.[1]

Bjørnebekk-Waagen was among the survivors from the Utøya massacre in 2011, where she was shot in the knee.[2]

References

  1. "Bjørnebekk-Waagen, Elise". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  2. "Ble skutt og havnet i rullestol etter Utøya – nå driver Elise (26) med krevende multisport". tv2.no. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
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