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Karl Staaff

1860 - 1915

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Karl Albert Staaff (21 January 1860 – 4 October 1915) was a Swedish liberal politician and lawyer who served as the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1905 to 1906 and again from 1911 to 1914. He was chairman of the Liberal Coalition Party from 1907 to 1915. He was Sweden's first liberal prime minister, as well as its last prime minister whose governance was ended by a lack of monarchical support. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Staaff is the 12,373rd most popular politician (up from 12,620th in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 561st in 2019) and the 119th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Karl Staaff ranks 12,373 out of 19,576Before him are Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Tung Chee-hwa, Kalkot Mataskelekele, Appius Claudius Pulcher, and Radasłaŭ Astroŭski. After him are Tengiz Sigua, Caecilia Paulina, Bobby Jindal, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, Haruo Remeliik, and Shavarsh Karapetyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Karl Staaff ranks 97Before him are James Neill, Franz Nissl, Silvestras Žukauskas, Józef Bilczewski, William Bayliss, and Jackson Showalter. After him are Kolë Idromeno, Ishi, Lipót Baumhorn, Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten, Gustaf Fröding, and Alberto Franchetti. Among people deceased in 1915, Karl Staaff ranks 75Before him are Béla Kiss, Louis Pergaud, Stojan Novaković, Mari Beyleryan, Fanny Crosby, and Ferdinand Sarrien. After him are Emil Rathenau, Rupert Brooke, Charles Walter De Vis, Otto von Emmich, Luigi Capuana, and Jerzy Żuławski.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Karl Staaff ranks 535 out of 1,879Before him are Gunnar Eriksson (1921), Torgny Lindgren (1938), Charles De Geer (1720), Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898), Erik Lundqvist (1908), and Rickard Sandler (1884). After him are Anders Jahan Retzius (1742), Åsa Larsson (1966), Thomas Hammarberg (1942), Sune Andersson (1921), Slim Borgudd (1946), and Sofia Helin (1972).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Karl Staaff ranks 119Before him are Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp (1883), Carl Gustaf Tessin (1695), Jan Eliasson (1940), Carl Johan Thyselius (1811), Felix Hamrin (1875), and Rickard Sandler (1884). After him are Thomas Hammarberg (1942), Fredrik von Otter (1833), Lea Ahlborn (1826), Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken (1626), Christer Pettersson (1947), and Ernst Trygger (1857).