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    Trygve Halvdan Lie (/liː/ LEE, Norwegian: [ˈtrʏ̂gʋə ˈliː] ; 16 July 1896 – 30 December 1968) was a Norwegian politician, labour leader, government official...
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    Trygve Lie Plaza is a 0.10-acre (0.040 ha) public park in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Located on the west side of First Avenue...
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    people Norwegian language courses The church runs its own art gallery, Trygve Lie Gallery, which has exhibited a number of leading Norwegian and Scandinavian...
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    facility was completed on 9 October 1952. The Norwegian Foreign Minister, Trygve Lie, was elected as the first UN secretary-general (Jebb was only in the position...
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    40.75583; -73.96667 Trygve Lie Gallery is an art gallery located at 317 East 52nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. Trygve Lie Gallery was established...
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    Helped Found the UN". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 October 2008. "Trygve Halvdan Lie". United Nations Secretary General. Retrieved 2 December 2023. "Selecting...
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  • Trygve is a masculine given name most common in Norway. Trygve is derived from the Old Norse tryggr, meaning "true, trustworthy", cognate with Old English...
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    1945 to February 1946, when the first Secretary-General was appointed, Trygve Lie. Jebb remains the only UN Secretary-General or Acting Secretary-General...
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    his father's vacated seat in the Swedish Academy. On 10 November 1952, Trygve Lie announced his resignation as Secretary-General of the United Nations....
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  • - Sir Gladwyn Jebb (acting) 24 October 1945 – 2 February 1946 ? 1 Trygve Halvdan Lie 2 February 1946 – November 1952 In the Cause of Peace (first and only...
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