Lukas Bonnier

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Lukas Bonnier (June 16, 1922 - February 8, 2006) Swedish publisher, member of the Bonnier family, the son of Tor Bonnier.

Bonnier was president of Åhlen & Åkerlunds tidskriftsförlag 1957-1978 and 1980-1982 and then became chairman of the board of Bonniers Tidskriftsförlag. In 1989 he succeeded his brother Albert as chairman of Bonnierföretagen.

Lukas Bonnier obtained the rights to produce a comic book in Sweden, based on the comic The Phantom, and was a personal friend of The Phantom’s creator, Lee Falk. The Swedish comic book began in 1950 and is, as of 2006, still being published.