# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/torsten-nilsson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:36:36.038Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/torsten-nilsson"
name: "Torsten Nilsson"
slug: "torsten-nilsson"
description: "Harald Torsten Leonard Nilsson was a Swedish Social Democratic politician. He served as minister for defence from 1951 to 1957, and as minister for foreign affairs from 1962 to 1971. Nilsson also served as minister for social affairs and minister of communications."
tagline: "Swedish politician (1905–1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Torsten_Nilsson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1905-04-01"
deathDate: "1997-12-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.54427733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "تورستن نيلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تورستن نيلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Торстен Нилсон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Torsten Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikiquote.org/wiki/Torsten_Nilsson"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump