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Rickard Sandler

1884 - 1964

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Rickard Johannes Sandler (29 January 1884 – 12 November 1964) was a Swedish politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1925 to 1926. He also served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1932 to 1939. Taking office at age 40, he is both the second-youngest, as well as the only social democratic prime minister to never serve as party leader. He represented several constituencies in the Riksdag across more than five decades from 1912 until his death in 1964, making him the longest-serving Member of Parliament in Swedish history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Rickard Sandler is the 12,369th most popular politician (down from 11,503rd in 2024), the 534th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 474th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rickard Sandler ranks 12,369 out of 19,576. Before him are Kurigalzu II, Ricardo Maduro, Eduardo Dato, Marcantonio Giustinian, Jamil Mardam Bey, and Melchior Ndadaye. After him are Filipp Makharadze, Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Tung Chee-hwa, Kalkot Mataskelekele, and Appius Claudius Pulcher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Rickard Sandler ranks 123. Before him are Dénes Kőnig, Evelyn Nesbit, Angelos Sikelianos, Jack Greenwell, Gösta Lilliehöök, and Bohumil Kubišta. After him are Blanche Stuart Scott, Bernhard Goetzke, Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz, Ralph Benatzky, Oliver Kirk, and Sophie Liebknecht. Among people deceased in 1964, Rickard Sandler ranks 107. Before him are Aloïse Corbaz, Jan de Vries, Cedric Hardwicke, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Eric Dolphy, and Joseph-Armand Bombardier. After him are Bernhard Goetzke, Eugen Sänger, Sophie Liebknecht, Ernst Toch, Eugène Olivier, and Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Rickard Sandler ranks 534 out of 1,879. Before him are Gösta Lilliehöök (1884), Gunnar Eriksson (1921), Torgny Lindgren (1938), Charles De Geer (1720), Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898), and Erik Lundqvist (1908). After him are Karl Staaff (1860), Anders Jahan Retzius (1742), Åsa Larsson (1966), Thomas Hammarberg (1942), Sune Andersson (1921), and Slim Borgudd (1946).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Rickard Sandler ranks 118. Before him are Carl Swartz (1858), Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp (1883), Carl Gustaf Tessin (1695), Jan Eliasson (1940), Carl Johan Thyselius (1811), and Felix Hamrin (1875). After him are Karl Staaff (1860), Thomas Hammarberg (1942), Fredrik von Otter (1833), Lea Ahlborn (1826), Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken (1626), and Christer Pettersson (1947).

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