Jon Gunnar Arntzen

{{Short description|Norwegian encyclopedist}}

Jon Gunnar Arntzen (born 1951) is a Norwegian encyclopedist. He studied at the University of Oslo where he got his cand.mag. in 1974.{{cite web|title=Jon Gunnar Arntzen|url=http://www.snl.no/users/965|publisher=Store norske leksikon|accessdate=15 December 2010|language=Norwegian}} His main interest is the history of Oslo in general, and has edited multiple books on this topic. His latest edited book is OSLO 1900–1925, which is the fourth book in a series on the history of Oslo.{{cite news|last=Synstad|first=Alexandar|title=– Et gledesarbeid!|url=http://www.lokalavisen.no/kultur/et-gledesarbeid-1.5738921|accessdate=15 December 2010|newspaper=Lokalavisen Groruddalen|date=23 October 2010|language=Norwegian}}