Tord Hasselquist
Tord Hasselquist (b. 1925, year of death unknown) was a Swedish business executive who is credited with designing the Oil: The Great Adventure (original name: Oljan - Det stora äventyret) game in cirka 1960. The game would eventually be translated into six other languages. Hasselquist worked for some time for the publishing house of Åhlén & Åkerlund, the first publisher of Monopoly in Sweden (that was before…
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Hasselquist's tenure at Å&Å though) and a subsidiary company in the Bonniers Group. He would later work for Alga's former manufacturer Billingsfors Pappersförädling AB, also a company in the Bonnier Group (as indeed Alga itself were) where he eventually would raise to become one of the directors.
Biography and credits from BoardGameGeek.
Designed 1 game
| Oil: The Great Adventure | 1960 | 0 |