Henry Halfdan Valen (20 May 1924 – 27 January 2007) was a Norwegian political scientist.
He chaired the Norwegian Social Science Data Services from 1974 to 1980.
He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1998.
[1][2] His daughter Guro Valen was a professor of medicine.
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