Leni Björklund
Leni Christina Elisabeth Björklund (born July 5, 1944 in Enskede , Sweden ) is a Swedish social democratic politician.
Life
From October 21, 2002 until the replacement of the social democratic government by the bourgeois Alliance government on October 6, 2006, she was the first woman in this office to be Defense Minister in Göran Persson's cabinet . Björklund was previously General Secretary of the Church of Sweden (from 1999).
Web links
- Leni Björklund's homepage on the Swedish government's website
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SURNAME | Björklund, Leni |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Björklund, Leni Christina Elisabeth (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish social democratic politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 5, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Enskede , Sweden |