Per Håland (7 January 1919 – 9 October 1999) was a Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor, and proponent for the Nynorsk language. He was born in Høyanger. He was a journalist for Høyanger Avis from 1939 until the outbreak of World War II, and later for the newspapers Fjordabladet, Verdens Gang, Vest-Agder and Varden. He was chief editor of the newspaper Gula Tidend for 25 years, from 1954 to 1979. References 1919 births 1999 deaths People from Høyanger Norwegian newspaper editors Nynorsk-language writers 20th-century Norwegian writers