Dag Hammarskjöld (1905-1961), was a Swedish diplomat, economist, and author, who served as the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, from April 1953 until his death in a plane crash in September 1961
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Nature of the northenmost province of Lappland, and The province flower Dryas octopetala, Map of Sweden to the right with Lappland highlighted in Brown
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ETT TUSEN KRONOR
SVERIGES RIKSBANK 1000 (Translation: One Thousand Kronor, National Bank of Sweden)
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ETT
TUSEN KRONOR 1000 (Translation: One Thousand Kronor)