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Ola Ullsten | |
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Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 12 October 1979 – 8 October 1982 (2 years, 361 days) | |
Prime Minister | Thorbjörn Fälldin |
Preceded by | Hans Blix |
Succeeded by | Lennart Bodström |
Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden | |
In office 1 August 1980 – 8 October 1982 (2 years, 68 days) | |
Prime Minister | Thorbjörn Fälldin |
Preceded by | Ingemar Mundebo |
Succeeded by | Ingvar Carlsson |
In office 7 March 1978 – 18 October 1978 (225 days) | |
Prime Minister | Thorbjörn Fälldin |
Preceded by | Per Ahlmark |
Succeeded by | Sven Romanus |
28th Prime Minister of Sweden | |
In office 18 October 1978 – 12 October 1979 (359 days) | |
Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Deputy | Sven Romanus |
Preceded by | Torbjörn Fälldin |
Succeeded by | Torbjörn Fälldin |
Personal details | |
Born | Umeå, Sweden | 23 June 1931
Died | 28 May 2018 | (aged 86)
Political party | Liberal People's Party |
Spouse(s) | Evi Esko (1961-1981; divorced) Louise Beaudoin (1989-present) |
Children | With Evi Esko: Maria Ullsten Katarina Ullsten With Louise Beaudoin: Nicolas Beaudoin-Ullsten Christian Beaudoin-Ullsten |
Stig Kjell Olof (Ola) Ullsten, (23 June 1931 in Umeå, Sweden – 28 May 2018) was a Swedish former politician and diplomat. He served as the Prime Minister of Sweden from 1978 to 1979[1] He was also the leader of the Liberal People's Party from 1978 to 1983.[2] He also served as Deputy Prime Minister briefly in 1978 and then again from 1980 to 1982. He was also the Swedish foreign minister between 1979 and 1982.
Ullsten died on 28 May 2018 at the age of 86.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Sweden" (in Swedish). World Statesmen. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ↑ "Ola Ullsten". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 May 2010.
- ↑ "Förre FP-ledaren Ola Ullsten död". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 28 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Thorbjörn Fälldin | Prime Minister of Sweden 1978-1979 | Succeeded by Thorbjörn Fälldin |
Preceded by Hans Blix | Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs 1979-1982 | Succeeded by Lennart Bodström |
Party political offices | ||
Preceded by Per Ahlmark | Leader of the Swedish Liberal People's Party 1978—1983 | Succeeded by Bengt Westerberg |