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Tage Erlander

1901 - 1985

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Tage Fritjof Erlander (Swedish: [ˈtɑ̂ːgɛ ɛˈɭǎnːdɛr] ; 13 June 1901 – 21 June 1985) was a Swedish politician and statesman who served as the prime minister of Sweden and leader of the Social Democratic Party from 1946 to 1969. Previously, he served as minister of education from 1945 to 1946, and was a member of the Riksdag from 1932 to 1973. During his premiership, Sweden developed into one of the world's most advanced welfare states, with the "Swedish Model" at the peak of its acclaim and notoriety. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tage Erlander has received more than 381,023 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Tage Erlander is the 4,687th most popular politician (down from 4,338th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 176th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tage Erlander ranks 4,687 out of 19,576. Before him are Margareta of Romania, Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, Jovan Vladimir, Al-Rashid of Morocco, Nikolay Bobrikov, and Vologases V. After him are Adalbert of Italy, Lester B. Pearson, Al-Muktafi, Emperor Shun of Han, Elisiv of Kiev, and Anna Komnene Angelina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Tage Erlander ranks 69. Before him are Princess Sophie of Hohenberg, Vasili Kuznetsov, Itzhak Stern, Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Milada Horáková, and Hans Kammler. After him are Rudolf Caracciola, Stefan Wyszyński, Alice Prin, Gino Cervi, Ub Iwerks, and Eric Voegelin. Among people deceased in 1985, Tage Erlander ranks 40. Before him are Rodney Robert Porter, Abe Lenstra, Donald O. Hebb, André Kertész, The Singing Nun, and Tancredo Neves. After him are Lina Heydrich, Louise Brooks, Ernst Öpik, Tjalling Koopmans, Méret Oppenheim, and Emílio Garrastazu Médici.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Tage Erlander ranks 184 out of 1,879. Before him are Carl Bildt (1949), Karin Månsdotter (1550), Catherine of Vadstena (1331), PewDiePie (1989), Johan August Arfwedson (1792), and Erik Acharius (1757). After him are Lars Lagerbäck (1948), Gunilla Bielke (1568), Hans Blix (1928), Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979), Bo Larsson (1944), and Inge the Younger (1100).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Tage Erlander ranks 60. Before him are Sigvard Bernadotte (1907), Eric XII of Sweden (1339), Sten Sture the Elder (1440), Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke (1865), Per Albin Hansson (1885), and Carl Bildt (1949). After him are Inge the Younger (1100), Anna Lindh (1957), John I of Sweden (1201), Sverker II of Sweden (1164), Sten Sture the Younger (1493), and Ingvar Carlsson (1934).

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