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Christopher Hornsrud

1859 - 1960

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Christopher Andersen Hornsrud (15 November 1859 – 12 December 1960) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He served as leader of the Labour Party from 1903 to 1906 and became a member of the Storting in 1912. In 1928, he became the first Norwegian prime minister from the Labour Party and served as the 18th prime minister of Norway, but the cabinet had a weak parliamentary basis and was only in office for three weeks from January to February. He combined the post of prime minister with that of minister of Finance. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christopher Hornsrud is the 16,420th most popular politician (down from 16,358th in 2019), the 450th most popular biography from Norway (up from 457th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Christopher Hornsrud ranks 16,420 out of 19,576Before him are Sigurd Ibsen, David Adeang, Roosevelt Skerrit, James Carlisle, Tomás Frías, and Michael Foot. After him are Moussa Faki, Kaiane Aldorino, Peter Garrett, Alfredo Duhalde, Tunne Kelam, and Eric Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Christopher Hornsrud ranks 139Before him are Alice Eastwood, Paolo Orsi, Vjenceslav Novak, August von Gödrich, Sigurd Ibsen, and Theobald Smith. After him are Sidney Lee, George Lansbury, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Tom Watson, Katharine Lee Bates, and Dorabji Tata. Among people deceased in 1960, Christopher Hornsrud ranks 210Before him are Buddy Adler, Arthur Legat, Horace Bailey, Aneurin Bevan, Harry Blanchard, and J. H. C. Whitehead. After him are Dudley Nichols, Nils Widforss, John Rupert Firth, Otto Nilsson, Liesl Karlstadt, and Karl Gustafsson.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Christopher Hornsrud ranks 450 out of 1,039Before him are Jens Bratlie (1856), Lars Christensen (1884), André Bjerke (1918), Geirr Tveitt (1908), Kristian Prestrud (1881), and Sigurd Ibsen (1859). After him are Steve Sem-Sandberg (1958), Johan Vaaler (1866), Thor Hushovd (1978), Åsne Seierstad (1970), Bent Hamer (1956), and Fred Børre Lundberg (1969).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Christopher Hornsrud ranks 90Before him are Ivar Lykke (1872), Emil Stang (1834), Isak Saba (1875), C. J. Hambro (1885), Jens Bratlie (1856), and Sigurd Ibsen (1859). After him are Halvdan Koht (1873), Carl I. Hagen (1944), Aslaug Dahl (1949), Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen (1949), Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide (1976), and Siv Jensen (1969).