Thorbjörn Fälldin

Nils Olof Thorbjörn Fälldin was 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 40 years and the first since the 1930s not to have worked as a professional politician since his teens. He was also the last Prime Minister to not be from the Social Democrats or Moderate Party.

24 April 1926

Born on the same birth date (24 April 1926): Marilyn Erskine

Born on the same birth day (24 April): Alessandro Costacurta • Ben Howard • Bill Osborne • Christian Bobin • Fernando Arce • Gordon West • James A. Winnefeld Jr. • Jordan Fisher • Lou Thesz • Margaret Moran • Paul Cellucci • Phil Watson • Robert Penn Warren • Stuart Pearce • Taylor Dent • Todd Jones • Toomas Tohver

Born in the same month (April 1926): Alan Reynolds (artist) • Anne McCaffrey • Arthur Rowley • Barbara Anderson (writer) • Bill Blackbeard • Charlotte Rae • Ellie Lambeti • Gerry Fitt • Gloria Jean • Gus Grissom • Hugh Hefner • Jane Withers • John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough • Jürgen Moltmann • Rudra Rajasingham • Sergio Franchi