Olof Aschberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Olof Aschberg

Swedish banker and businessman

Date of Birth: 22-Jul-1877

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1960

Profession: politician, banker

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Olof Aschberg (22 July 1877 – 21 April 1960) - Swedish banker of Jewish descent, head of Stockholm bank Nya Banken (Nya Banken).
From August 18, 1922 - Director General of Roscombank, which was later transformed into Vnesheconombank.
Aschberg was a leftist sympathizer and helped finance the Bolsheviks in Russia.
In gratitude, the Bolshevik government allowed Aschberg to do business with Soviet Union during the 1920s.
His codirectors included prominent members of Swedish cooperatives and Swedish socialists, including G.
W.
Dahl, K.
G.
Rosling, and C.
Gerhard Magnusson.