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Count
Ian Melcher Shering Wachtmeister af Johannishus
(
Swedish pronunciation:
[?vaktmejster]
; 24 December 1932 ? 11 November 2017) was a Swedish businessman and
politician
.
[1]
He was a member of the
Swedish Riksdag
from 1991 to 1994.
[1]
He was born in
Naas
, Sweden. Together with record company owner
Bert Karlsson
he founded the populist political party
New Democracy
,
[1]
and as party leader achieved parliamentary representation in the 1991 general election from
Orebro County
.
Wachtmeister died of
lymphoma
on 11 November 2017 in
Stockholm
, Sweden at the age of 84.
[2]
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