Olav Midttun was a Norwegian philologist, biographer, magazine editor, and media executive. He edited the cultural magazine Syn og Segn for more than fifty years, and was the first national program director of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK).
- Occupation
- linguist, editing staff, biographer, philologist
- Position held
- deputy member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Born
- April 8, 1883
- Died
- January 5, 1972
