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List of Olof Palme memorials

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People mourning Palme where he was assassinated in Stockholm 1986
Memorial plaque at the place of the assassination, reading: "On this site, the Prime Minister of Sweden, Olof Palme, was murdered on 28 February 1986"
Palme's grave and monument at nearby Adolf Fredriks kyrka's cemetery
Memorial outside the embassy of Sweden in Moscow, marking the street named after Olof Palme

This is a list of Olof Palme memorials: places named in honor of Olof Palme, the assassinated Prime Minister of Sweden.

Country Description Name Location
 Algeria Garden Olof Palme Garden Algiers 36°44′31″N 3°01′52″E / 36.741810°N 3.031020°E / 36.741810; 3.031020
 Brazil School Olof Palme Rio de Janeiro
 Cuba School Escuela Olof Palme Havana
 Germany Park Olof-Palme-Park Cologne
 Germany School Olof Palme Schule Hiddenhausen
 Germany Town hall (to be demolished)[1] Olof Palme Haus Kassel
 Greece Park Olof Palme Thessaloniki
 Greece Museum Olof Palme Museum Mochos, Heraklion, Greece
 Iraq Park Hadiket Olof Palme Sulemania
 Mexico College Colegio Olof Palme Tlalpan, Mexico City
 Namibia School Olof Palme Primary School Katutura, Windhoek
 Netherlands School Basisschool Olof Palme Drunen
 Nicaragua Convention centre Olof Palme Convention Centre Managua
 Spain Park Olof Palme Park Madrid
 Turkey Park Olof Palme Human Rights Park İzmir
 United States College Kenyon College- Palme House Gambier, Ohio
 Vietnam Hospital Olof Palme pediatric hospital Hanoi, Vietnam
  • The Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and Common Security was established by Olof Palme's family and by the Social Democratic Party to honour his memory.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ludwig, Bastian (18 September 2019). "Einsturzgefährdetes Olof-Palme-Haus: Abriss erfolgt erst später". Hessische/Niedersächsische Allgemeine (in German). Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  2. ^ Olof Palme Memorial Fund for International Understanding and Common Security