Johan Nygaardsvold
Johan Nygaardsvold was a prominent Norwegian politician and leader of the Labour Party, serving as Prime Minister from 1935 to 1945. His government is noted for its significant increases in defense spending in the lead-up to World War II, as well as its social reforms aimed at improving the welfare of the working class. Nygaardsvold's administration faced immense challenges during the war, including the German invasion of Norway in 1940, and he is remembered as a key figure in Norway's wartime leadership.
Born on Jan 06, 1888 (137 years old)
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Johan Nygaardsvold was driven by social engagement and was the Prime Minister of Norway during a critical period leading up to World War II.
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