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Johan Nygaardsvold

1879 - 1952

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Johan Nygaardsvold (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈnỳːɡoːʂvɔɫ]; 6 September 1879 – 13 March 1952) was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party who served as the prime minister of Norway from 1935 to 1945. From June 1940 until May 1945, he oversaw the Norwegian Government-in-exile from London as head of the Nygaardsvold cabinet during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Nygaardsvold is the 6,605th most popular politician (up from 8,758th in 2019), the 106th most popular biography from Norway (up from 139th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Johan Nygaardsvold ranks 6,605 out of 19,576. Before him are Menander I, Demchugdongrub, Phillipe de Plessis, Charles the Child, Fusako Shigenobu, and Francisco Craveiro Lopes. After him are Kimon Georgiev, Quintus Pedius, Frederick V, Duke of Swabia, Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein, Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus, and Herleva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Johan Nygaardsvold ranks 60. Before him are Nikolai Medtner, Aimo Cajander, Hisaichi Terauchi, Kartini, Edward Steichen, and Vladko Maček. After him are Billy Mitchell, Jane Darwell, Huda Sha'arawi, William Beveridge, Paul Poiret, and Agrippina Vaganova. Among people deceased in 1952, Johan Nygaardsvold ranks 49. Before him are Hans Kramers, Kurt Schumacher, Louise d'Orléans, Viktor Chernov, Luigi Fagioli, and Michael Rostovtzeff. After him are Emilie Louise Flöge, Alfred Einstein, John Langenus, Solomiya Krushelnytska, Michael von Faulhaber, and Takenoshin Nakai.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Johan Nygaardsvold ranks 106 out of 1,039. Before him are Lars Korvald (1916), Martin Vahl (1749), Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway (1973), Jørgen Moe (1813), Magnus II of Norway (1048), and Odvar Nordli (1927). After him are May-Britt Moser (1963), Otto Sverdrup (1854), Herbjørg Wassmo (1942), Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway (1973), Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (1971), and Arne Garborg (1851).

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Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Johan Nygaardsvold ranks 44. Before him are Haakon Ericsson (995), Gunnbjörn Ulfsson (910), Einar Gerhardsen (1897), Lars Korvald (1916), Magnus II of Norway (1048), and Odvar Nordli (1927). After him are Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (1971), Jonas Gahr Støre (1960), Magnus, Duke of Saxony (1042), Erna Solberg (1961), Kåre Willoch (1928), and Trygve Bratteli (1910).

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