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- ↑ "Vi minnes med respekt en engasjert fagmann". www.bt.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2021-03-06.
- ↑ "Arnfinn Graue". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
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