Trond Lykke

{{Short description|Norwegian merchant (1946–2020)}}

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Trond Lykke (3 February 1946 – 17 November 2020) was a Norwegian merchant.

Career

Lykke was born in Trondheim, a grandson of merchant and prime minister Ivar Lykke. He was manager of the family merchandise I. K. Lykke from 1978 to 2005 (when his son {{ill|Christian Lykke|no}} took over), and chairman of the board from 1985. In 1981 he established the retail chain, Bunnpris.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Trond Lykke |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Trond_Lykke |language=Norwegian |accessdate=7 May 2021}}{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia= Hvem er hvem? |title=Lykke, Trond |editor-first=Knut Olav |editor-last=Åmås |year=2008 |editor-link=Knut Olav Åmås |publisher=Aschehoug |location=Oslo |isbn=978-82-03-23561-0 |language=no |pages=360–361 }}

Lykke was adopted into the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters in 1998. From 2005 he was Danish consul in Trondheim.

He died on 17 November 2020.

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Category:1946 births

Category:2020 deaths

Category:People from Trondheim

Category:Norwegian merchants

Category:Norwegian businesspeople in retailing

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