Gro Harlem Brundtland

29th Prime Minister of Norway
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Summary

Gro Harlem Brundtland was born on April 20, 1939[1], in Bærum Municipality[2]. She has worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], and physician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,419 views/month, #7,064 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Gudmund Harlem[7]
  • Child: Knut Brundtland[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[9]
  • Employer: United Nations[10]
  • Educated at: University of Oslo[11], Harvard University[12]
  • Award received: Indira Gandhi Peace Prize[13], Årets budeie[14], Medal of honor Dag Hammarskjold[15], Charlemagne Prize[16], Peer Gynt Literary Award[17], Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Health[18], Fredrikke Award[19], Blue Planet Prize[20], Albert Medal[21], Global Economy Prize[22], Catalonia International Prize[23], doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[24], doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University[25], honorary doctor of the University of Miami[26]
  • Member of: Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[27], Norwegian Association for Women's Rights[28], Academia Europaea[29], Sosialistisk Studentlag[30], The Elders[31]
  • Sex or gender: female[32]
  • Member of political party: Norwegian Labour Party[33]
  • Commons category: Gro Harlem Brundtland[34]
  • Academic degree: Candidate of Medicine[35], Master of Public Health[36]
  • Family name: Brundtland[37]
  • Given name: Gro[38]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gro Harlem Brundtland[39]
  • Commons gallery: Gro Harlem Brundtland[40]
  • Work location: Oslo[41]
  • Participant in: Donostia-San Sebastián International Peace Conference[42]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[43]

Why It Matters

Gro Harlem Brundtland has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Gro Harlem Brundtland born?

Gro Harlem Brundtland's place of birth was Bærum Municipality[2].

Who were Gro Harlem Brundtland's parents?

Gro Harlem Brundtland's father was Gudmund Harlem[7].

What did Gro Harlem Brundtland do for work?

Gro Harlem Brundtland worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], and physician[5].

Where did Gro Harlem Brundtland go to school?

Gro Harlem Brundtland was educated at University of Oslo[11] and Harvard University[12].

What awards did Gro Harlem Brundtland receive?

Honors received include Indira Gandhi Peace Prize[13], Årets budeie[14], Medal of honor Dag Hammarskjold[15], and Charlemagne Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . stortinget.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] ↑ . stortinget.no. Retrieved . stortinget.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . stortinget.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . regjeringen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . karlspreis.de. Retrieved . karlspreis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . af-info.or.jp. af-info.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . ifw-kiel.de. ifw-kiel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . web.gencat.cat. web.gencat.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . lettres.sorbonne-universite.fr. lettres.sorbonne-universite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . commencement.miami.edu. commencement.miami.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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