Date of Birth | 23-November-1860 | |
Place of Birth |
Stockholm (Sweden, Stockholm County, Stockholm Municipality) |
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Nationality | Sweden | |
Profession | Democracy activist | |
Karl Hjalmar Branting was a Swedish politician. He was the leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, and Prime Minister during three separate periods. When Branting came to power in 1920, he was the first Social Democratic Prime Minister of Sweden. When he took office for a second term after the general election of 1921, he became the first socialist politician in Europe to do so following elections with universal suffrage. |
Awards by Hjalmar Branting |
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1921 |