Hjalmar Hammarskjöld

Politician

1862 – 1953

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Who was Hjalmar Hammarskjöld?

Knut Hjalmar Leonard Hammarskjöld was a Swedish politician, scholar, cabinet minister, Member of Parliament from 1923 to 1938, and Prime Minister of Sweden from 1914 to 1917.

In 1890, he married Agnes Almquist. The couple had four sons: Bo, Åke, Sten and Dag.

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Born
Feb 4, 1862
Kalmar County
Also known as
  • Hjalmar Hammarskjold
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Lutheranism
  • Church of Sweden
Ethnicity
  • Swedes
Education
  • Stockholm University
  • Uppsala University
Died
Oct 12, 1953
Stockholm

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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