Per Lukas Daniel Bonnier (16 June 1922 – 8 February 2006) was a

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. He was a member of the

Bonnier family The Bonnier family is a Swedish family, originally of German Jewish descent, who since the beginning of the 19th century has been active in the book industry and later also in the mass media industry. They own the media group Bonnier Group, with ...

, the son of Tor Bonnier. Bonnier was president of Åhlen & Åkerlunds tidskriftsförlag from 1957–1978 and 1980–1982. He 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 Lee Falk (), born Leon Harrison Gross (; April 28, 1911 – March 13, 1999), was an American cartoonist, writer, theater director, and producer, best known as the creator of the comic strips ''Mandrake the Magician'' and ''The Phantom''. At the ...

. The Swedish comic book began in 1950 and is, as of 2006, still being published.

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