Thue Christiansen

The flag of Greenland, designed by Christiansen.

Thue Christiansen (born February 25, 1940 Maamorilik, Greenland) is a Greenlandic Inuit teacher, artist and politician. Christiansen is best known as the designer of the flag of Greenland, which was adopted June 21, 1985.[1] Christiansen also served as the Greelandic Minister of Culture and Education from 1979, when Greenland was granted home rule, until 1983.

References

  1. ↑ "Greenland's flag". Nordic Council. Retrieved 2012-05-08.


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