Anders Carlsson | |
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Chairman of the Communist Party (Sweden) | |
In office 1999–2014 |
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Preceded by | Frank Baude |
Succeeded by | Robert Mathiasson |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 January 1951 Hisingen, Gothenburg |
Political party | Communist Party |
Residence | Ringön, Gothenburg |
Anders Carlsson is a Swedish politician and former chairman of the Communist Party 1999-2014. Carlsson's mother was one of Sweden's first kinder garten teachers and his father was a sailor and later on a sea captain.
In 1969 he was elected member of KFML and in 1972 he was employed by the newspaper Proletären. He has been working for the party ever since.
He got his first file in the Swedish Security Service's archive in 1968.