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Dag Hammarskjold
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld is a Swedish economist and diplomat who served as the second UN secretary-general. As of 2021, he remains the youngest person to hold this position, only 47 years old when he was appointed in 1953. Hammarskjöld's term was characterized by efforts to consolidate both the newly formed United Nations and foreign. He launched initiatives aimed at raising the morale and efficiency of the organization while seeking to make the UN more responsive to global issues. He presided over the creation of the first United Nations peacekeeping forces in Egypt and the Congo, and intervened personally to dispel or resolve diplomatic crises. Hammarskjöld's second term was cut short when he died in a plane crash on his way to ceasefire negotiations during the Congo crisis.
BornJuly 29, 1905, Jönköping, Sweden
DiedSeptember 18, 1961, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, (now Ndola, Zambia)
Cause of deathAirplane crash
NationalitySwedish
FatherHjalmar Hammarskjöld
Alma materUppsala University, Stockholm University
Preceded byTrygve Lie
Succeeded byU Thant

About Dag Hammarskjold

Politician Dag Hammarskjold was born in Sweden on July 29, 1905. He dies at the age of 56, on September 18, 1961.

Second Secretary-General of the United Nations, and one of just a few people to receive the Nobel Peace Prize posthumously.

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Dag Hammarskjold before becoming famous

Dag Hammarskjold was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1905 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

His political career began as a public servant, where he rose through the ranks to become State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, where he also served as Governor of the Riksbank.

Achievement of Dag Hammarskjold

He also worked as a Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as a Swedish delegate to the Organization for European Economic Cooperation.

Dag Hammarskjold's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in the Swedish town of Jönköping and killed in a plane disaster.

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US President John F. Kennedy regarded him as one of history's finest statesmen.

Dag Hammarskjold Income & Net worth

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Dag Hammarskjold Height and Weight

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Latest information about Dag Hammarskjold updated on March 24 2023.