Thorbjörn Fälldin Politician

Nils Olof Thorbjörn Fälldin (born 24 April 1926) is a Swedish politician. He was Prime Minister of Sweden in three non-consecutive cabinets from 1976 to 1982, and leader of the Swedish Centre Party from 1971 to 1985. On his first appointment in 1976, he was the first non-Social Democrat Prime Minister for forty years and the first since the 1930s not to have worked as a professional politician since his teens.

Personal facts

Thorbjörn Fälldin
Birth dateApril 24, 1926
Birth place
Härnösand Municipality
Spouse
Solveig F%C3%A4lldin
Profession
Farmer

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Office holder

deputy
Ingemar Mundebo
monarch
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
party
Centre Party (Sweden)
prime minister
successor

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