Norwegian Lutheran minister and politician who served as the prime minister of Norway
1947 CE
to 2057 CE
Kjell Magne Bondevik (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈçɛlː ˈmɑ̀ŋnə ˈbʊ̀nːəviːk]; born 3 September 1947) is a Norwegian Lutheran minister and politician. As leader of the Christian Democratic Party, he served as the prime minister of Norway from 1997 to 2000, and from 2001 to 2005, making him, after Erna Solberg, Norway's second longest serving non-Labor Party prime minister since World War II.[2] Currently, Bondevik is president of the Oslo Center for Peace and Human Rights.