Thue Christiansen

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

The flag of Greenland, designed by Christiansen.

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