Dag Hammarskjöld was born in Jönköping to the noble family Hammarskjöld (also spelled Hammarskiöld or Hammarsköld).He spent most of his childhood in Uppsala.His home there, which he considered his childhood home, was Uppsala Castle.He was the fourth and youngest son of Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Prime Minister of Sweden from 1914 to 1917, and wife Agnes Maria Carolina Hammarskjöld (née ... en.wikipedia.org |