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Halvdan Koht

1873 - 1965

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Halvdan Koht (7 July 1873 – 12 December 1965) was a Norwegian historian and politician representing the Labour Party. Born in the north of Norway to a fairly distinguished family, he soon became interested in politics and history. Starting his political career in the Liberal Party, he switched to the Labour Party around the turn of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Halvdan Koht has received more than 69,758 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Halvdan Koht is the 16,529th most popular politician, the 473rd most popular biography from Norway and the 90th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Halvdan Koht ranks 16,529 out of 19,576Before him are Pierre Amine Gemayel, Charles Lee, Reiner Haseloff, Jan-Erik Enestam, Anna Fotyga, and Herbert Morrison. After him are Navin Ramgoolam, James Cleverly, Richard A. Falk, Aurelio Mosquera, Tsetska Tsacheva, and Mihai Tudose.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Halvdan Koht ranks 188Before him are Guillaume Grandidier, Juan Corzo, Carlos María de la Torre, Maurice Verdonck, Nellie McClung, and Alphonse Kirchhoffer. After him are Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, Charles Schlee, James Jones, Herbert Roper Barrett, Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen, and John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon. Among people deceased in 1965, Halvdan Koht ranks 215Before him are Felix Frankfurter, Aimée Antoinette Camus, Herb Drury, Gheorghe Ciolac, Robert Sjursen, and Herbert Morrison. After him are David Smith, John Miller, Ray Collins, Mary Boland, William Hogenson, and Alfred Lane.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Halvdan Koht ranks 473 out of 1,039Before him are Finn Christian Jagge (1966), Henning Berg (1969), Ane Dahl Torp (1975), Eirik Kvalfoss (1959), Robert Sjursen (1891), and Frode Grodås (1964). After him are Leonhard Stejneger (1851), Kjell Ola Dahl (1958), Lene Marlin (1980), Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway (2004), Sigvard Sivertsen (1881), and Otto Blehr (1847).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Halvdan Koht ranks 90Before him are C. J. Hambro (1885), Abraham Berge (1851), Carl I. Hagen (1944), Christopher Hornsrud (1859), Aslaug Dahl (1949), and Magne Thomassen (1941). After him are Otto Blehr (1847), Kaci Kullmann Five (1951), Otto Bahr Halvorsen (1872), Jens Bratlie (1856), Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen (1949), and Siv Jensen (1969).