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- Olof PalmeOlof PalmeSven Olof Joachim Palme was a Swedish politician. A long-time protegé of Prime Minister Tage Erlander, Palme led the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1969 to his assassination, and was a two-term Prime Minister of Sweden, heading a Privy Council Government from 1969 to 1976 and a cabinet...
, the assassinated former Prime Minister of Sweden- Lisbet PalmeLisbet PalmeAnna Lisbet Christina Palme, née Beck-Friis is a former chairman of UNICEF, educated as a child psychologist. She is the widow of late Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme...
, widow of Olof Palme
- Lisbet Palme
- La PalmeLa PalmeThe Sieur de la Palme was the Governor of Plaisance in the French colony of Newfoundland from 1667 to 1670.-External links:*...
, Canadian 17th century politician - Rajani Palme DuttRajani Palme DuttRajani Palme Dutt , best known as R. Palme Dutt, was a leading journalist and theoretician in the Communist Party of Great Britain.-Early years:...
, British politician - Rudolf PalmeRudolf PalmeRudolf Palme was an Austrian chess master.He took 14th at Vienna 1933 , and represented Austria in 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Munich 1936 .In 1937, he came to Berlin, and lived for ten years there...
, Austrian chess player - Ulf PalmeUlf PalmeUlf Palme was a Swedish film actor. He was born in Stockholm, and died in Ingarö, Sweden.-Selected filmography:* Only a Mother * Prison * Girl with Hyacinths...
, Swedish actor
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- Palme (Barcelos)Palme (Barcelos)Palme is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 1,072 inhabitants and a total area of 9.72 km²....
, a parish in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal - La Palme, AudeLa Palme, AudeLa Palme is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, a commune in southern France - PalmanovaPalmanovaPalmanova is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, close to the border with Slovenia. It is located 20 km from Udine, 28 km from Gorizia and 55 km from Trieste near the junction of the Autostrada Alpe-Adria and the Autostrada Venezia-Trieste .Palmanova is famous for its fortress...
, in Italy, known as Palme in the local Friulian language - PraslinPraslinPraslin is the second largest island of the Seychelles, lying 44 km north east of Mahé. Praslin has a population of around 6,500 people and comprises two administrative districts; Baie Sainte Anne and Grand' Anse . The main settlements are the Baie Ste Anne, Anse Volbert and Grand' Anse.It was...
, in Seychelles, formerly known as Île De Palme - Olof Palme StreetOlof Palme StreetThe name Olof Palme Street may refer to the following streets named after the assassinated Swedish Prime Minister, Olof Palme:The first street was renamed on April 23, 1986, in Sveavägen, Stockholm....
- The Olof Palme International CenterOlof Palme International CenterThe Olof Palme International Center is a Swedish non-governmental organization with ties to the national labour movement, working with international development, co-operation and the forming of public opinion surrounding international political and security issues...
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- Palme d'OrPalme d'OrThe Palme d'Or is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival and is presented to the director of the best feature film of the official competition. It was introduced in 1955 by the organising committee. From 1939 to 1954, the highest prize was the Grand Prix du Festival International du...
- Olof Palme PrizeOlof Palme PrizeThe Olof Palme Prize is an annual prize awarded for an outstanding achievement in the spirit of Olof Palme. The Prize consists of a diploma and 75,000 US dollars.-Receivers of the Olof Palme Prize :*1987 Cyril Ramaphosa...
- The Palme, a Finnish ship which sank off Dún Laoghaire on Christmas Eve 1895, resulting in the Kingstown Lifeboat DisasterKingstown Lifeboat DisasterThe Kingstown Lifeboat Disaster occurred on Christmas Eve 1895 off Kingstown , Ireland, when the Kingstown Lifeboat was capsized while attempting to rescue the crew of the stricken SS Palme. The crew of fifteen were lost...