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Per Pålsson

Per Pålsson, Swedish murderer (died 1914)

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Born
September 16, 1828
Died
February 4, 1914
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1828

About Per Pålsson

Per Pålsson, also called Kitte-Pelle, was a Swedish murderer convicted for the murder of Hanna Pålsdotter. Per Pålsson was in the end pardoned and instead of having to face the death penalty was sentenced to life imprisonment. He served time at Örkelljunga prison, Varberg Fortress and finally Malmö central prison. He was finally pardoned fully and released on 31 May 1868. The first time Per Pålsson was convicted for a crime was in 1846, he was at that time 18 years old and stood accused of a number of thefts in Örkelljunga and Vedby. Per Pålsson (16 September 1828 – 4 February 1914), also called Kitte-Pelle, was a Swedish murderer convicted for the murder of Hanna Pålsdotter.

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Per Pålsson timeline

  1. Per Pålsson (16 September 1828 – 4 February 1914), also called Kitte-Pelle, was a Swedish murderer convicted for the murder of Hanna Pålsdotter.
  2. The first time Per Pålsson was convicted for a crime was in 1846, he was at that time 18 years old and stood accused of a number of thefts in Örkelljunga and Vedby.
  3. He was finally pardoned fully and released on 31 May 1868.

The world when Per Pålsson was born

Per Pålsson was born in 1828. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1828

  • Best-selling bookNoah Webster publishes American Dictionary

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineAndrew Jackson elected president
  • Technology milestoneFirst US railroad chartered (Baltimore & Ohio)
  • World population~1.08B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJohn Quincy Adams
  • U.S. population11.9M

1828 versus 2026

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Measure18282026
Population11.9M341 million

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