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Anders Lange

1904 - 1974

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Anders Sigurd Lange (5 September 1904 – 18 October 1974) was a Norwegian political organiser, speaker and editor who led his eponymously named political party Anders Lange's Party into the Storting (Norwegian parliament) in 1973. Educated as a forestry technician, Lange got involved in politics following his stay in Argentina in the late 1920s. He joined the right-wing Fatherland League organisation upon his return to Norway in 1929, and he became a popular speaker at public rallies. His provocative style however often led to controversies. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Anders Lange is the 18,099th most popular politician (down from 15,842nd in 2024), the 612th most popular biography from Norway (down from 415th in 2019) and the 105th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anders Lange ranks 18,099 out of 19,576Before him are Jens Spahn, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Kuldip Nayar, Eliot Spitzer, Sharice Davids, and Shinjirō Koizumi. After him are Jessika Roswall, Robert Kaliňák, Deval Patrick, Gaspar Llamazares, Aysen Nikolayev, and Ashok Gehlot.

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Among people born in 1904, Anders Lange ranks 357Before him are Virginia Brown Faire, Milburn Stone, Patrick Kavanagh, Charles R. Drew, Dorothy Fields, and George Formby. After him are Alice White, Gwen Lee, James T. Farrell, MacKinlay Kantor, H. Beam Piper, and Johnny Mack Brown. Among people deceased in 1974, Anders Lange ranks 261Before him are Tina Brooks, Mary Forbes, Vlasta Děkanová, Gabriel Thorstensen, Dorothy Fields, and Eric Linklater. After him are John Crowe Ransom, Norman Kirk, Ernest Gruening, Johnny Mack Brown, Barbara Jo Allen, and Pamela Britton.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Anders Lange ranks 612 out of 1,039Before him are Tor Arne Hetland (1974), Dan Eggen (1970), Lars Bjønness (1963), Iselin Solheim (1990), Christian Ruud (1972), and Marit Mikkelsplass (1965). After him are Anita Moen (1967), Geir Rönning (1962), Roar Strand (1970), Håvard Flo (1970), Sture Sivertsen (1966), and Terje Langli (1965).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Anders Lange ranks 105Before him are Trine Haltvik (1965), Dagfinn Høybråten (1957), Jo Benkow (1924), Kaci Kullmann Five (1951), Marit Nybakk (1947), and Dagur B. Eggertsson (1972). After him are Grete Faremo (1955), Børge Brende (1965), Kristin Halvorsen (1960), Knut Tore Apeland (1968), Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå (1973), and Espen Barth Eide (1964).