Per Brandtzæg (9 June 1936 – 11 September 2016) was a Norwegian dentist.[1]

He was a professor of medicine at the University of Oslo. In November 2006 he was proclaimed Commander of the Order of St. Olav in recognition of his work.[2] He was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[3]

He was also known to the general public as a proponent to retry the case of Fredrik Fasting Torgersen.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Per Brandtzæg er død. - Legeforeningen.no". legeforeningen.no. Archived from the original on 2016-09-18.
  2. 1 2 Matre, Jostein (8 December 2006). "Vitenskapsmenn raser mot kommisjonen". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 December 2008.
  3. ↑ "Gruppe 7: Medisinske fag" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Retrieved 28 October 2009.


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