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Known affectionately as a \"father of the nation\" (landsfader), Hansson led the country through the Great Depression of the 1930s and maintained its neutrality in the Second World War.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"28 October 1885","date":"1885-10-28"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P569"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"6 October 1946","date":"1946-10-06"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Bromma parish","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4973721"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Sweden","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Swedish Social Democratic Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105112"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Malmö Borgarskola","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10576105"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P69"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Sigrid Vestdahl","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111274184"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Prime Minister of Sweden (28 September 1936 – 6 October 1946)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q687075","start":"1936-09-28","end":"1946-10-06"},{"text":"Prime Minister of Sweden (24 September 1932 – 19 June 1936)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q687075","start":"1932-09-24","end":"1936-06-19"},{"text":"party leader (1925–1946)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1553195","start":"1925-02","end":"1946-10-06"},{"text":"Minister for Defence (18 October 1924 – 7 June 1926)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q920108","start":"1924-10-18","end":"1926-06-07"},{"text":"member of the Second Chamber (1922–1946)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81531912","start":"1922","end":"1946-10-06"},{"text":"Minister for Defence (13 October 1921 – 19 April 1923)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q920108","start":"1921-10-13","end":"1923-04-19"},{"text":"Minister for Defence (1 July 1920 – 27 October 1920)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q920108","start":"1920-07-01","end":"1920-10-27"},{"text":"Minister for Terrestrial Defence (10 March 1920 – 1 July 1920)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83933521","start":"1920-03-10","end":"1920-07-01"},{"text":"member of the Second Chamber (1918–1921)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81531912","start":"1918","end":"1921"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_Albin_Hansson","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53660"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Per Albin Hansson born?","a":"Per Albin Hansson was born on 28 October 1885."},{"q":"What positions has Per Albin Hansson held?","a":"Positions held by Per Albin Hansson include: Prime Minister of Sweden (1936–1946); 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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Per Albin Hansson, statsminister, porträttbild 1935.jpg — Jan de Meyere, Public domain.","cite":"\"Per Albin Hansson\". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/per-albin-hansson. Retrieved 11 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-10T06:52:07Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-11","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/per-albin-hansson","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/per-albin-hansson","ne":null}}