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): Ashleigh Barty • Ben Davies (footballer, born 1993) • Billy Gould • Eamon Gilmore • Eilidh Whiteford • Giovanni Battista Martini • Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton • Jack Quaid • James A. Winnefeld Jr. • Jeff Jackson (ice hockey, born 1965) • Joe Keery • Laura Kenny • Lou Thesz • Maarja Nummert • Paul Cellucci • Pe Maung Tin • Robert Penn Warren • Sigrid Agren • Vincent de Paul

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