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{{Short description|UN Secretary-General from 1946 to 1952}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox officeholder | birthname = Trygve Halvdan Lie | nationality = [[Norwegians|Norwegian]] | image = Trygve Lie 1938.jpg | caption = Lie in 1938 | office = 1st [[Secretary-General of the United Nations]] | term_start = 2 February 1946 | term_end = 10 November 1952 | predecessor = [[Gladwyn Jebb]] (acting) | successor = [[Dag Hammarskjöld]] | office2 = [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Norway)|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] | term_start2 = 19 November 1940 | term_end2 = 2 February 1946 | primeminister2 = [[Johan Nygaardsvold]]<br />[[Einar Gerhardsen]] | predecessor2 = [[Halvdan Koht]] | successor2 = [[Halvard Lange]] | office3 = [[Ministry of Justice and Public Security|Minister of Justice]] | term_start3 = 20 March 1935 | term_end3 = 1 July 1939 | primeminister3 = Johan Nygaardsvold | predecessor3 = [[Arne Sunde|Arne T. Sunde]] | successor3 = [[Terje Wold]] | office4 = [[Ministry of Trade and Industry (Norway)|Minister of Industry]] | term_start4 = 25 September 1963 | term_end4 = 20 January 1964 | primeminister4 = [[Einar Gerhardsen]] | predecessor4 = [[Kaare Meland]] | successor4 = [[Karl Trasti]] | term_start5 = 4 July 1963 | term_end5 = 28 August 1963 | primeminister5 = Einar Gerhardsen | predecessor5 = [[Kjell Holler]] | successor5 = Kaare Meland | office6 = [[Ministry of Trade and Shipping (Norway)|Minister of Trade and Shipping]] | term_start6 = 20 January 1964 | term_end6 = 12 October 1965 | primeminister6 = Einar Gerhardsen | predecessor6 = [[Erik Himle]] | successor6 = [[Kåre Willoch]] | office7 = [[Ministry of Provisioning and Reconstruction|Minister of Provisioning and Reconstruction]] | term_start7 = 1 October 1939 | term_end7 = 21 February 1941 | primeminister7 = Johan Nygaardsvold | predecessor7 = ''Position established'' | successor7 = [[Arne Sunde|Arne T. Sunde]] | office8 = [[Ministry of Trade and Industry (Norway)#Ministers of Trade (1903-1945)|Minister of Trade]] | term_start8 = 1 July 1939 | term_end8 = 2 October 1939 | primeminister8 = Johan Nygaardsvold | predecessor8 = [[Alfred Madsen]] | successor8 = [[Anders Frihagen]] | office9 = [[Storting|Member of the Norwegian Parliament]] | term_start9 = 1 January 1937 | term_end9 = 31 December 1949 | constituency9 = [[Oslo]] | birth_date = {{birth date|1896|7|16|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Oslo|Kristiania]], [[Union between Sweden and Norway|Sweden–Norway]] (now Oslo, [[Norway]]) | death_date = {{death date and age|1968|12|30|1896|7|16|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Geilo]], Buskerud, Norway | spouse = {{marriage|Hjørdis Jørgensen|1921|1960|end=d.}} | children = 3 | party = [[Labour Party (Norway)|Labour]] | alma_mater = [[University of Oslo]] | vicepresident = | signature = Trygve Lie Signature.svg }} '''Trygve Halvdan Lie''' ({{IPAc-en|l|iː}} {{respell|LEE}}, {{IPA|no|ˈtrʏ̂gʋə ˈliː|lang|Trygve_lie.ogg}}; 16 July 1896 – 30 December 1968) was a [[Norwegians|Norwegian]] politician, labour leader, government official and author. He served as Norwegian foreign minister during the critical years of the [[Nygaardsvold's Cabinet|Norwegian government in exile]] in [[London]] from 1940 to 1945. From 1946 to 1952 he was the [[Secretary-General of the United Nations#Secretaries-General|first secretary-general]] of the [[United Nations]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110719034952/http://www.sjomannskirken.no/about-the-gallery/about-the-trygve-lie-gallery/about-trygve-lie "About Trygve Lie"] (Trygve Lie Gallery)</ref>
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