Christian Michelsen (Norwegian prime minister and political leader)
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Christian Michelsen was a Norwegian statesman and prime minister best known for leading Norway’s peaceful dissolution of the union with Sweden in 1905 and shaping the country’s early independence.
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| instanceOf |
Norwegian politician
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human ⓘ prime minister of Norway ⓘ shipowner ⓘ |
| advocated |
Norwegian national sovereignty
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parliamentary control over the monarchy ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
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Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1857-03-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bergen, Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Møllendal cemetery, Bergen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Norway ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1925-06-29 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Fana, Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Michelsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Christian Michelsen Institute (posthumously named in his honor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Christian
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Peter ⓘ |
| hasHonorificName | Christian Michelsen Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Norwegian parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leading the peaceful dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905
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shaping Norway’s early independence policy ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Liberal Left Party (Norway)
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Liberal Party of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Peter Christian Hersleb Kjerschow Michelsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Norwegian ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ shipowner ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberalism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the Storting
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Minister of Auditing of Norway ⓘ Minister of Finance of Norway ⓘ Prime Minister of Norway ⓘ |
| precededBy | Francis Hagerup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence |
Bergen, Norway
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Oslo, Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Norwegian–Swedish Union dissolution crisis of 1905 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Betty Marie Michelsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Jørgen Løvland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | establishment of a Norwegian monarchy in 1905 ⓘ |
| termEnd | 1907-10-23 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1905-03-11 ⓘ |
| workedOn | reform of Norway’s constitution after 1905 ⓘ |
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Swedish–Norwegian War
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Christian Michelsen (Norwegian prime minister and political leader)
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