Per Albin Hansson

Per Albin Hansson
Hansson in 1937
Prime Minister of Sweden
In office
28 September 1936 – 6 October 1946
MonarchGustaf V
Preceded byAxel Pehrsson-Bramstorp
Succeeded byTage Erlander[a]
In office
24 September 1932 – 19 June 1936
MonarchGustaf V
Preceded byFelix Hamrin
Succeeded byAxel Pehrsson-Bramstorp
Minister for Defence[b]
In office
10 March 1920 – 27 October 1920
Prime MinisterHjalmar Branting
Preceded byErik Nilsson
Succeeded byCarl Gustaf Hammarskjöld
In office
13 October 1921 – 19 April 1923
Prime MinisterHjalmar Branting
Preceded byOtto Lybeck
Succeeded byCarl Malmroth
In office
18 October 1924 – 7 June 1926
Prime Minister
Preceded byCarl Malmroth
Succeeded byGustav Rosén
Personal details
Born(1885-10-28)28 October 1885
Malmö, Sweden
Died6 October 1946(1946-10-06) (aged 60)
Stockholm, Sweden
Resting placeNorra begravningsplatsen
Political partySocial Democrats
SpouseElisabeth Fryckberg

Per Albin Hansson (28 October 1885 – 6 October 1946) was a Swedish politician, chairman of the Social Democrats from 1925 and two-time Prime Minister in four governments between 1932 and 1946,[1] governing all that period save for a short-lived crisis in the summer of 1936, which he ended by forming a coalition government with his main adversary, Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp.


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  1. ^ "Sweden" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 22 December 2014.

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