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Thomas Hammarberg

1942 - Today

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Thomas Hammarberg (born 2 January 1942) is a Swedish diplomat and human rights defender. He held the post of Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights in Strasbourg from 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2012. He succeeded the first Commissioner, Álvaro Gil-Robles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Hammarberg is the 12,421st most popular politician (up from 12,438th in 2019), the 538th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 545th in 2019) and the 120th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thomas Hammarberg ranks 12,421 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, Emilio Castelar, Pedro Montt, Pekka Haavisto, Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Pharasmanes II of Iberia. After him are Gaius Fannius, Tiburcio Carías Andino, Boris Pistorius, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Yang Jiechi, and Eberhard, Duke of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Thomas Hammarberg ranks 322Before him are Al Jardine, Modibo Keita, Sergio Ramírez, Arthur Brown, Madeline Kahn, and Paula Kelly. After him are Emília Vášáryová, Susana Vieira, Jon Finch, Fatma Girik, Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, and John Shrapnel.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Thomas Hammarberg ranks 538 out of 1,879Before him are Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898), Erik Lundqvist (1908), Rickard Sandler (1884), Karl Staaff (1860), Anders Jahan Retzius (1742), and Åsa Larsson (1966). After him are Sune Andersson (1921), Slim Borgudd (1946), Sofia Helin (1972), Fredrik von Otter (1833), Maria Röhl (1801), and Knut Ångström (1857).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Thomas Hammarberg ranks 120Before him are Carl Gustaf Tessin (1695), Jan Eliasson (1940), Carl Johan Thyselius (1811), Felix Hamrin (1875), Rickard Sandler (1884), and Karl Staaff (1860). After him are Fredrik von Otter (1833), Lea Ahlborn (1826), Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken (1626), Christer Pettersson (1947), Ernst Trygger (1857), and Gustaf Åkerhielm (1833).