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Per Albin Hansson

1885 - 1946

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Per Albin Hansson (28 October 1885 – 6 October 1946) was a Swedish politician, chairman of the Social Democrats from 1925 and two-time Prime Minister in four governments between 1932 and 1946, governing all that period save for a short-lived crisis in the summer of 1936, which he ended by forming a coalition government with his main adversary, Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp. He has been described as one of the fathers of modern Sweden. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Per Albin Hansson is the 6,424th most popular politician (down from 4,545th in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 176th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Per Albin Hansson ranks 6,424 out of 19,576Before him are Georg Ebers, Al-Mughira, Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg, Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, Emperor Duzong, and Franz Pfeffer von Salomon. After him are Cornelius A. Smith, Arsames, Meles Zenawi, Prince William of Baden, Xiao Xin, and Nicolas Catinat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Per Albin Hansson ranks 65Before him are Gunnar Asplund, René Grousset, Harlow Shapley, Theda Bara, Friedrich Kellner, and Alois Hudal. After him are Jules Romains, Władysław Raczkiewicz, Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Sophie, Princess of Albania, and Sydney Chaplin. Among people deceased in 1946, Per Albin Hansson ranks 63Before him are Willi Herold, Masaharu Homma, Miroslav Filipović, Hisaichi Terauchi, Alfred Stieglitz, and Duchess Jutta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Louis Slotin, Henry Bergman, Yōsuke Matsuoka, Henri Gouraud, Arthur Greiser, and Karl Eberhard Schöngarth.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Per Albin Hansson ranks 251 out of 1,879Before him are Karin Boye (1900), Princess Margaretha of Sweden (1899), Gunnar Björnstrand (1909), Stig Dagerman (1923), Stig Anderson (1931), and Eva Ekeblad (1724). After him are Hans Rosling (1948), Harry Nyquist (1889), Jussi Björling (1911), Blot-Sweyn (1001), Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland (1973), and Malin Åkerman (1978).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Per Albin Hansson ranks 75Before him are Ulf Kristersson (1963), Anna Lindh (1957), Stenkil (1030), Thorbjörn Fälldin (1926), Princess Sophie of Sweden (1801), and Carl Adolph Agardh (1785). After him are Blot-Sweyn (1001), Lennart Bernadotte (1909), Estrid of the Obotrites (979), Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken (1616), Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland (1889), and Prince Carl Bernadotte (1911).