Johan Nygaardsvold Politician

Johan Nygaardsvold (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈnyːɡoːrsvɔl]; 6 September 1879 - 13 March 1952) was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1935 to 1945 (from 1940 to 1945 in exile in London), as head of the cabinet Nygaardsvold.

Personal facts

Johan Nygaardsvold
Birth dateMarch 13, 1879
Birth place
Norway , Hommelvik
Religion
Church of Norway
Date of deathSeptember 09, 1952
Place of death
Norway , Trondheim

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Office holder

monarch
Haakon VII of Norway
officePrime Minister of Norway
party
Labour Party (Norway)
successor

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