Jens Hundseid
20th Prime Minister of Norway (1883–1965)
1883 — 1965
Quick Facts
Profession
20th Prime Minister of Norway (1883–1965)
Born
May 6, 1883
Died
1965 (age ~82)
Name Origin
German
Timeline
politician, agronomist, agriculture teacher
NorwayBorn in Vindafjord MunicipalityDied in Oslo
1883
Born in Vindafjord Municipality (1883-05-06)
1925
Positionmember of the Parliament of Norway (1925–1927)
1928
Positionmember of the Parliament of Norway (1928–1930)
1930
Positionparty leader (1930–1938)
1931
Positionmember of the Parliament of Norway (1931–1933)
1932
PositionFrequently Asked Questions
Who is Jens Hundseid?+
Jens Hundseid is 20th Prime Minister of Norway (1883–1965). Born in 1883.
What does the name Jens mean?+
The name Jens means "a male given name, equivalent to English John. Etymology: Medieval vernacular form of John. Recorded in Denmark since the 14th century.". It is of German origin.
When was Jens Hundseid born?+
Jens Hundseid was born on May 6, 1883.
When did Jens Hundseid die?+
Jens Hundseid died in 1965, at approximately 82 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name, equivalent to English John. Etymology: Medieval vernacular form of John. Recorded in Denmark since the 14th century.
The name Jens is of German origin, meaning "a male given name, equivalent to English John. Etymology: Medieval vernacular form of John. Recorded in Denmark since the 14th century.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Jens — May 6, 1883
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Ix
Jaguar — magic, earth force, mystery
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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History will judge, but I won't forget.
— a citizen
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
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