Axel Danielsson
Swedish politician
Died when: 36 years 15 days (432 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Axel Danielsson (15 December 1863, Värmland – 30 December 1899, Elsterberg, Germany) was a Swedish socialist agitator, journalist and writer.He was a prominent leader of the early Swedish Social Democratic Party.
Danielsson retranslated Karl Marx's The Communist Manifesto into Swedish in 1886.Danielsson faced legal charges of blasphemy for a controversial article published in Hjalmar Branting's Social-Demokraten: the legal process culminated in the conviction of both men.
Imprisoned in 1888, Danielsson celebrated the event by composing a pamphlet on the labour theory of value while serving out his sentence.
During his imprisonment, his paper was managed by his fiancée, Elma Danielsson.
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