Per Jacobsson 1894 – 1963

Biography

Per Jacobsson was a Swedish economist whose career spanned the early-to-mid twentieth century. Born on February 5, 1894, in Tanum, Sweden, he developed expertise in economic policy during a transformative period in European history. Throughout his professional life, Jacobsson became recognized for his contributions to economic thought and practice, establishing himself as an influential figure in his field.

Jacobsson’s work took him across Europe, reflecting the international scope of his economic interests and influence. His dedication to his profession and his analytical insights earned him respect among his contemporaries in academic and policy circles. Though details of his specific accomplishments remain part of his professional legacy, his career reflected a commitment to understanding and addressing the economic challenges of his era.

On May 5, 1963, Jacobsson passed away in London following a myocardial infarction. He was laid to rest at Brookwood Cemetery in Woking, United Kingdom, a final resting place that reflects the international dimensions of his life and work. His contributions to economics and his legacy continue to be part of the historical record of Swedish intellectual achievement in the twentieth century.