Christian Michelsen, a prominent Norwegian politician, businessman, and ship-owner, holds the distinction of being the first President of Norway, serving from 1905 to 1907, a pivotal period in the nation’s history. Born on March 15, 1857, in Bergen, Michelsen came from a wealthy and influential family with a long history in shipping and trade. He received a comprehensive education, studying...
The Founding Father and The First President of Norway
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