Per Olof Sundman
Swedish author and politician
Born
September 4th, 1922
102 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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An author and politician in Sweden, contributed significantly to literature and politics during the mid-20th century. Wrote several novels, with notable works including 'Stilla som strömmen' and 'Den långa vägen'. Served as a member of parliament and held a prominent role in the Liberal Party. His literary works often addressed social and political issues relevant to the time, reflecting the challenges faced by Sweden.
Authored 'Stilla som strömmen'
Served in the Swedish Parliament
Active in the Liberal Party
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