Hans Blix
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Summary
Hans Blix was born on June 28, 1928[1], in Uppsala[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], jurist[4], diplomat[5], civil servant[6], and foreign minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,952 views/month, #7,070 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Gunnar Blix[9]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[10]
- Field of work: politics[11], diplomacy[12]
- Employer: United Nations[13]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[14], Columbia University[15], Stockholm University[16], Trinity Hall[17]
- Award received: Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[18], Otto-Hahn Prize of the City of Frankfurt am Main[19], Olof Palme Prize[20], Sergio Vieira de Mello Citizen of the World[21], Sydney Peace Prize[22], Peace Prize of Hesse[23], International Swede of the Year[24], James Joyce Awards[25], J. William Fulbright Prize[26], honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg[27], honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge[28], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[29], Illis quorum[30], Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 3rd class[31]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Member of political party: Liberals[34]
- Commons category: Hans Blix[35]
- Academic degree: Candidate of Law[36], Doctor of Philosophy[37], Doctor of Laws[38]
- Family name: Blix[39]
- Given name: Hans[40]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hans Blix[41]
- Commons gallery: Hans Blix[42]
- Relative: Erik Blix[43], Magnus Blix[44]
- Described by source: People of Sweden database, 1980 compilation[45], Vem är det 1985[46], Vem är Vem? : Stor-Stockholm 1962[47], Vem är det 1967[48], Vem är det 1969[49], Vem är det 1977[50], Vem är det 1981[51]
Why It Matters
Hans Blix has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Hans Blix born?
Hans Blix's place of birth was Uppsala[2].
Who were Hans Blix's parents?
Hans Blix's father was Gunnar Blix[9].
What did Hans Blix do for work?
Hans Blix worked as a politician[3], jurist[4], diplomat[5], civil servant[6], and foreign minister[7].
Where did Hans Blix go to school?
Hans Blix was educated at Uppsala University[14], Columbia University[15], Stockholm University[16], and Trinity Hall[17].
What awards did Hans Blix receive?
Honors received include Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna[18], Otto-Hahn Prize of the City of Frankfurt am Main[19], Olof Palme Prize[20], and Sergio Vieira de Mello Citizen of the World[21].