Tore O. Vorren, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Tore O. Vorren

Norwegian geologist

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1944

Date of Death: 16-Jun-2013

Profession: professor, geologist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Tore Ola Vorren (17 April 1944 – 16 June 2013) was a Norwegian geologist. He took the cand.real.
degree in 1970 at the University of Bergen.
He was appointed as a lecturer at the University of Tromsø in 1973, took the dr.philos.
degree here in 1978 and was promoted to a professor in 1979.
He served as both dean and prorector there, and chairman of the University Centre in Svalbard.
He was a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters from 1993.