Anton Nilson

Anton Nilson
Anton Nilson
Born(1887-11-11)11 November 1887
Skåne, Sweden
Died16 August 1989(1989-08-16) (aged 101)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish

Anton Nilson (11 November 1887 – 16 August 1989) was a Swedish terrorist and militant socialist who was convicted of murder for a fatal bombing in 1908.

Nilson was born and grew up in a peasant region in Skåne, the southernmost province of Sweden. He became a construction worker in 1906, by which time he had already become a socialist.

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