Otto Grimlund
Otto Bernhard Grimlund (30 December 1893 – 15 September 1969) was a Swedish Communist politician. Originally a member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party he joined the revolutionary left-wing in the party split of 1917 and represented the Swedish Social Democratic Left Party at the founding of the Communist International in Moscow in 1919. Together with the Swiss Socialist Fritz Platten, Otto Grimlund had been the main organizer of Lenin’s 1917 trip from the exile in Switzerland, through Germany and Sweden, back to Russia.
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Otto Grimlund
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- Born
- 1893 · Malmö.
- Died
- 1969 · Stockholm.
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- architect · politician · journalist · communist
- Languages
- Swedish
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Otto Bernhard Grimlund (30 December 1893 – 15 September 1969) was a Swedish Communist politician. Originally a member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party he joined the revolutionary left-wing in the party split of 1917 and represented the Swedish Social Democratic Left Party at the founding of the Communist International in Moscow in 1919. Together with the Swiss Socialist Fritz Platten, Otto Grimlund had been the main organizer of Lenin’s 1917 trip from the exile in Switzerland, through Germany and Sweden, back to Russia.
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Born at Malmö in 1893, died in Stockholm in 1969.
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