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Hjalmar Branting

1860 - 1925

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Karl Hjalmar Branting (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈjǎlmar ˈbrânːtɪŋ] ; 23 November 1860 – 24 February 1925) was a Swedish politician who was the leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party (SAP) from 1907 until his death in 1925, and three times Prime Minister of Sweden. When Branting came to power in 1920, he was the first Social Democratic Prime Minister of Sweden. When taking office for a second term after the general election of 1921, he became the first democratic socialist head of government in Western Europe elected under universal suffrage. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hjalmar Branting has received more than 228,789 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Hjalmar Branting is the 3,826th most popular politician (down from 3,064th in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 131st in 2019) and the 50th most popular Swedish Politician.

Hjalmar Branting was a Swedish politician and the first leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party. He was also the first Prime Minister of Sweden.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hjalmar Branting ranks 3,826 out of 15,577. Before him are Mesud I, Gia Long, Margaret II, Countess of Flanders, Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma, Ertuğrul Osman, and Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua. After him are Boris Nemtsov, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Xun Yu, Aga Khan III, Athanaric, and Zhu Rongji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Hjalmar Branting ranks 33. Before him are Louis Wain, Ernest Thompson Seton, Otto Jespersen, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, Isaac Levitan, and Karl Denke. After him are Vito Volterra, Grandma Moses, Gustave Charpentier, Mercedes of Orléans, Marianne von Werefkin, and James McKeen Cattell. Among people deceased in 1925, Hjalmar Branting ranks 39. Before him are H. Rider Haggard, Eugen Sandow, Karl Abraham, Pierre Louÿs, Lovis Corinth, and Max Linder. After him are Moritz Moszkowski, Boris Savinkov, August von Wassermann, Christian Krohg, Clément Ader, and Nariman Narimanov.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Hjalmar Branting ranks 155 out of 1,612. Before him are Eric XI of Sweden (1216), Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld (1938), Ellen Key (1849), Sten Sture the Elder (1440), Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (1977), and John Bauer (1882). After him are Erland Josephson (1923), Michael Nyqvist (1960), Alexander Roslin (1718), Stenkil (1030), Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (1681), and Margaret Leijonhufvud (1516).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Hjalmar Branting ranks 50. Before him are Emund the Old (1030), Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson (1943), Magnus II of Sweden (1130), Eric XI of Sweden (1216), Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld (1938), and Sten Sture the Elder (1440). After him are Stenkil (1030), Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (1681), Eric XII of Sweden (1339), Inge the Younger (1100), Toomas Hendrik Ilves (1953), and Ingvar Carlsson (1934).

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