Halvard Lange

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Halvard Lange was a prominent Norwegian Labour Party politician who served as Norway’s long-standing Minister of Foreign Affairs during the early Cold War period.

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Halvard Lange canonical 1
Halvard Manthey Lange 1

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instanceOf Norwegian politician
diplomat
human
advocatedPolicy Atlanticism
Western alignment during the Cold War
awardReceived Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
burialPlace Oslo
conflict World War II
constituencyRepresented Oslo
countryOfCitizenship Norway
dateOfBirth 1902-09-16
dateOfDeath 1970-05-19
educatedAt University of Oslo
employer Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
familyName Lange
father Christian Lous Lange
fieldOfStudy history
givenName Halvard
ideology social democracy
languageSpoken English
Norwegian
memberOfPoliticalParty Labour Party (Norway)
name Halvard Manthey Lange
linked to: Halvard Lange
nationality Norwegian
notableFor longest-serving Norwegian foreign minister in the 20th century
occupation historian
parliamentaryBody Storting
participatedIn formation of NATO
periodActive Cold War
placeOfBirth Oslo
placeOfDeath Oslo
placeOfDetention Sachsenhausen concentration camp
positionHeld Member of the Storting
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway
religion Lutheranism
representedCountryIn North Atlantic Treaty Organization
linked to: NATO
servedInGovernmentOf Norway
servedUnderPrimeMinister Einar Gerhardsen
Oscar Torp
sibling August Lange
Carl Viggo Lange
signed North Atlantic Treaty
spouse Thale Sandberg
supported European integration
termEnd 1965-10-12
termStart 1946-02-01
wasPrisonerOf Nazi Germany

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Christian Lous Lange hasChild Halvard Lange
Halvard Lange name Halvard Manthey Lange
linked to: Halvard Lange