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Hjalmar Hammarskjöld

1862 - 1953

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Knut Hjalmar Leonard Hammarskjöld (Swedish: [ˈjǎlmar ˈhâmːarˌɧœld]; 4 February 1862 – 12 October 1953) was a Swedish politician and scholar who was Prime Minister of Sweden from 1914 to 1917. He was a member of the Riksdag from 1923 to 1938 in the first chamber. He headed Sweden's government during most of World War I, and maintained the nation's neutrality in that conflict. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hjalmar Hammarskjöld has received more than 104,183 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Hjalmar Hammarskjöld is the 9,365th most popular politician (down from 8,612th in 2019), the 362nd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 333rd in 2019) and the 100th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld ranks 9,365 out of 19,576. Before him are Jacob Hutter, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, Yves Leterme, Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt, Ahmad bin Yahya, and Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern. After him are Malietoa Tanumafili II, Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Hermes da Fonseca, Khabash, Umor of Bulgaria, and Domenico I Contarini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld ranks 70. Before him are Paul Adam, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Okakura Kakuzō, Alimardan Topchubashov, and Hugo Erdmann. After him are Wil van Gogh, Mykola Pymonenko, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, Theodor Boveri, Friedrich Meinecke, and William Wallace Campbell. Among people deceased in 1953, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld ranks 73. Before him are Boris Kidrič, Ugo Betti, Nikolay Zelinsky, Helene Mayer, Şükrü Saracoğlu, and Sergey Belyavsky. After him are Jim Thorpe, Hilaire Belloc, Dámaso Berenguer, Holger Pedersen, Joseph Jongen, and Alexander Vasiliev.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld ranks 362 out of 1,879. Before him are Erik Nilsson (1916), Marika Green (1943), Svante Nilsson (1460), Anders Sparrman (1748), Ivan Eklind (1905), and Kalle Svensson (1925). After him are Noomi Rapace (1979), Thomas Ravelli (1959), Sofia Helin (1972), Princess Amalia of Sweden (1805), Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753), and Monica Zetterlund (1937).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld ranks 100. Before him are Björn at Haugi (832), Prince August, Duke of Dalarna (1831), Louis Gerhard De Geer (1818), Staffan de Mistura (1947), Ola Ullsten (1931), and Svante Nilsson (1460). After him are Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753), Fredrik Reinfeldt (1965), Ernst Trygger (1857), Margot Wallström (1954), Carl Johan Thyselius (1811), and Estrid of the Obotrites (979).

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