"Hammarskjold" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Hammarskjold" Meaning

Dag Hammarskjöld was a Swedish diplomat and the second Secretary-General of the United Nations. He served in the position from 1953 until his death in 1961. Hammarskjöld was a noted international diplomat and mediated several major conflicts during his tenure at the UN. He was posthumously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1961 for his efforts to promote peace and international cooperation.

"Hammarskjold" Examples

Hammerkjöld


A noun that refers to a diplomat who has died in service, especially those who have been killed in the line of duty. Named after Dag Hammarskjöld, the former United Nations Secretary-General.

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1. He was a brave diplomat who gave his life in the service of peace, a true hammerkjöld.

2. The organization honored the memory of the hammerkjölds who had given their lives in pursuit of their humanitarian work.

3. The monument was erected to commemorate the hammerkjölds who had fallen during the conflict.

4. The United Nations has a long tradition of memorializing its hammerkjölds who have died in service.

5. The diplomat's sacrifice was a powerful example of the dedication and commitment of hammerkjölds to their work.

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