Christian Lous Lange

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Christian Lous Lange (September 17, 1869December 11, 1938) was born in Stavanger, Norway, and received the Master of Arts degree from the University of Oslo in 1893. In 1909, he was appointed secretary-general of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, a position he retained until 1933.

A noted pacifist, Lange shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Hjalmar Branting in 1921.

Lange was the father of Carl Viggo Manthey Lange and Halvard Lange.

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