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Otto Bahr Halvorsen

14th Prime Minister of Norway (1872–1923).

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The record

Otto Bahr Halvorsen was a 14th Prime Minister of Norway. Born on 28 May 1872 in Christiania, Halvorsen died on 23 May 1923 in Christiania at the age of 50.

Positions held include member of the Parliament of Norway (1913–1915), member of the Parliament of Norway (1916–1918) and member of the Parliament of Norway (1919–1921). Halvorsen studied at University of Oslo and Oslo Cathedral School. Honours include Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav.

With a Wikipedia article in 23 languages, Otto Bahr Halvorsen is No. 83,933 in the People and Position Index.

Born
28 May 1872, Christiania
Died
23 May 1923, Christiania (aged 50)
Country
Norway
Known as
Politician, lawyer
Field
Politics
Party
Conservative Party of Norway
Education
University of Oslo, Oslo Cathedral School
Languages
Norwegian
Wikipedia editions
23

Did you know

41

Was 41 when first member of the Parliament of Norway (1913).

50

Lived to 50.

28 May

Shares a birthday with Kylie Minogue and Ian Fleming.

46

One of 46 people in the Index born in Christiania, with Ragnar Frisch.

23

Has a Wikipedia article in 23 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 1913–1915Member of the Parliament of Norway
  2. 1916–1918Member of the Parliament of Norway
  3. 1919–1921Member of the Parliament of Norway
  4. 1919–1923Party leader
  5. 1920–1921Prime Minister of Norway
  6. 1920–1921Minister of Justice and Public Security
  7. 1922–1923President of the Parliament of Norway
  8. 1922–1924Member of the Parliament of Norway
  9. 1923Prime Minister of Norway
  10. 1923Minister of Justice and Public Security

Honours and works

Awards

  • Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog1920
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav1921

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