Peter Johan Schei

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Peter Johan Schei (5 January 1945 - 7 April 2022) was a Norwegian biologist and civil servant.

He was cand.real. by education. From 1989 to 1995 he served as director of the Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management after four years as assisting director from 1985 to 1989. From 2004 to 2012 he was director of the Fridtjof Nansen Institute in Oslo. [1]

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References

  1. Bolstad, Erik, ed. (29 October 2020). "Peter Johan Schei". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
Preceded by Director of the Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management
19891995
Succeeded by