Hilding Hagberg

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Hilding Hagberg (1899 - 1994) was a Swedish Communist politician from Malmberget. Hagberg was leader of the Communist Party of Sweden 1951 - 1964.

After having been replaced by C.H. Hermansson as party chairman, Hagberg come to associate himself with the pro-Soviet minority within the party. When that fraction broke away in 1977 to form the Workers' Party - the Communists, Hagberg joined them.

Preceded by Sven Linderot

Leader of the Communist Party of Sweden 1951-1964

Succeeded by C.H. Hermansson