Christopher Hornsrud
Norwegian politician and Prime Minister
Norwegian politician and Prime Minister
1960
66 years ago — 101 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Norway
Served as the 11th Prime Minister of Norway from January to February 1928, representing the Labour Party. Hornsrud's administration was notable for its focus on social reform and improving workers' rights. Participated in local politics before ascending to the national stage. Played a crucial role in shaping Labour Party policies that influenced Norwegian politics in the early 20th century.
Served as the 11th Prime Minister of Norway
Advocated for social reforms and workers' rights
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