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John Lyng

1905 - 1978

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(22 August 1905 – 18 January 1978) was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party. He was the prime minister of Norway from 28 August to 25 September 1963 in a coalition government consisting of the Conservative, Centre, Christian Democratic, and Liberal parties. It was the first government in 28 years that was not headed by the Labour Party. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Lyng is the 8,514th most popular politician (up from 14,393rd in 2019), the 138th most popular biography from Norway (up from 309th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Lyng ranks 8,514 out of 19,576Before him are Trương Tấn Sang, Helü of Wu, Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Eduard Meyer, Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Constantine Kanaris. After him are Shō Shin, Adem Demaçi, John, Duke of Östergötland, Asin of Baekje, Mazaeus, and Lulach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, John Lyng ranks 109Before him are Giacinto Scelsi, Manuel Ferreira, Robert Stevenson, Jean Daniélou, Gerhard Klopfer, and Mikio Naruse. After him are Bruno Rossi, Anna May Wong, Louis Harold Gray, Natalia Pavlovna Paley, Maria von Trapp, and Pierre Klossowski. Among people deceased in 1978, John Lyng ranks 89Before him are Armin T. Wegner, Luigi Allemandi, Charles Eames, Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia, Gabriel Ramanantsoa, and Felicia Montealegre Bernstein. After him are Nicolau dos Reis Lobato, Diana Budisavljević, Josef Frings, Jacques Brugnon, Edmundo Suárez, and Gunnar Nilsson.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, John Lyng ranks 138 out of 1,039Before him are Kitty Lange Kielland (1843), Caspar Wessel (1745), Peter Nicolai Arbo (1831), Trygve Bratteli (1910), Thorleif Haug (1894), and Bjørn Dæhlie (1967). After him are Thorbjørn Egner (1912), Oscar Torp (1893), Kirsten Flagstad (1895), Hans Gude (1825), Thorvald Stoltenberg (1931), and Anathon Aall (1867).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, John Lyng ranks 52Before him are Jonas Gahr Støre (1960), Magnus, Duke of Saxony (1042), Erna Solberg (1961), Kåre Willoch (1928), Trygve Bratteli (1910), and Thorleif Haug (1894). After him are Oscar Torp (1893), Thorvald Stoltenberg (1931), Thorbjørn Jagland (1950), Kjell Magne Bondevik (1947), Wollert Konow (1845), and Jan P. Syse (1930).