C.-H. Hermansson

Swedish author and politician

C.-H. Hermansson - Swedish author and politician
Born

December 14th, 1917
107 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 99 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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A noted figure in Swedish politics and literature, this individual served as a prominent member of the Swedish Left Party. Active in the political arena for several decades, contributions to various political discussions and reforms characterized the career. Additionally, an extensive body of written work documented experiences and viewpoints, further influencing Swedish thought. The career spanned several key political events in Sweden, where advocacy for socialism and equality played a central role.

served as chairman of the Left Party

authored several influential books

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