Olof Palme

Olof Palme

Known For

Acting

Born

January 30, 1927

Died

February 28, 1986 (aged 59)

Birthplace

Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

Olof Palme was a Swedish Social Democratic politician and statesman. A longtime protégé of Prime Minister Tage Erlander, Palme led the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1969 until his assassination in 1986, and was a two-term Prime Minister of Sweden.