Clark Olofsson

Clark Olofsson has passed away at the age of 78 and is best known for his involvement in the Norrmalmstorg drama in 1973.

Dagens Nyheter·Sweden· 2025-07-07

Clark Olofsson was a criminal who gave his name to the Stockholm syndrome.

ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·Paraguay· 2025-06-28

Clark Olofsson was a notorious criminal in Sweden who became a cult figure despite his life of crime.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-06-28

Clark Olofsson inspired the creation of the term 'Stockholm syndrome' due to his involvement in a bank robbery in 1973.

Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·Kazakhstan· 2025-06-28

Clark Olofsson was known for coining the term Stockholm syndrome.

Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech Republic· 2025-06-27

Olofsson became known on August 23, 1973, when his former cellmate Jan-Erik Olsson took hostages during a bank robbery attempt.

Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·Belarus· 2025-06-27

Clark Olofsson was a Swedish criminal known for his involvement in a bank robbery that inspired the term 'Stockholm syndrome'.

Público·Portugal· 2025-06-27

Clark Olofsson was one of the criminals who inspired the controversial theory of 'Stockholm syndrome'.

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2025-06-27

Clark Olofsson was one of the two charismatic criminals involved in the kidnapping that gave the world the term 'Stockholm syndrome'.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2025-06-26

Clark Olofsson was a notorious criminal in Sweden, known for his involvement in the bank robbery and hostage situation in 1973 that inspired the term 'Stockholm syndrome'.

Adevărul·Romania· 2025-06-26

Clark Olofsson became known for a bank robbery in Sweden in 1973 that involved hostages.

Aftenposten·Norway· 2025-06-26

Clark Olofsson's life inspired the term 'Stockholm Syndrome' and is portrayed in a miniseries starring Bill Skarsgård.

El Observador·Uruguay· 2025-06-19