Trygve Lie
1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (1896–1968)
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Norwegian politician who steered his country's exile government through WWII before becoming the UN's first secretary-general. Lie spent the 1940s managing one crisis after another on the world stage.
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Trygve Halvdan Lie was a Norwegian politician, labour leader, government official and author. He served as Norwegian foreign minister during the critical years of the Norwegian government in exile in London from 1940 to 1945. He was the first secretary-general of the United Nations.
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