About Karl Erik Olsson
Lived 1938 – 2021 (aged 82). Karl Erik Olsson was a Swedish politician and farmer.
Karl Erik Olsson (23 February 1938 – 23 January 2021) was a Swedish Centre Party politician, Minister for Agriculture, member of the Riksdag and member of the European Parliament.
Early life and education
Olsson was born to the farmer Karl Olsson and Erika Nordström on February 23, 1938, in Helsingborg. He grew up on his family farm in Sösdala where he lived for the rest of his life. He was educated at a realskola and continued his education at an agricultural school.
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Who was Karl Erik Olsson?
Swedish politician (1938-2021)
When was Karl Erik Olsson born?
Karl Erik Olsson was born on 23 February 1938 in Helsingborgs Maria church parish.
When did Karl Erik Olsson die?
Karl Erik Olsson died on 23 January 2021 in Helsingborg.
What was Karl Erik Olsson's occupation?
Karl Erik Olsson was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was Karl Erik Olsson?
Karl Erik Olsson was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Karl Erik Olsson. https://biography.guide/karl-erik-olsson/
MLA: "Karl Erik Olsson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/karl-erik-olsson/.
Chicago: "Karl Erik Olsson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/karl-erik-olsson/.
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