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Dag Hammarskjöld death (1961)
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Dag Hammarskjöld
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld
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Swedish:
[ˈdɑːɡ ˇhamːarˌɧœld]
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; 29 July 1905 – 18 September 1961) was a Swedish economist and diplomat who served as the second
Secretary-General of the United Nations
. Hammarskjöld is the youngest person to have held the post; he was 47 years old when appointed. His second term was cut short when he died in the
crash of his DC-6 airplane
(whose cause is still disputed) in Northern Rhodesia while en route to
cease-fire
negotiations during the
Congo Crisis
. He is one of only four people to be awarded a posthumous
Nobel Prize
.
[2]
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dag Hammarskjöld
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