Anna Lindh
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Anna Lindh was born on June 19, 1957, in Enskede-Årsta parish [1][2][3][4][5][6]. She was a politician and diplomat [1], educated at Uppsala University . Lindh held several key positions, including Minister for the Environment from 1994 to 1998 and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden from 1998 until her death in 2003 [7]. She also served as chairperson from 1984 to 1990 and was a member of the Swedish Riksdag between 1982 and 1985 [7].
She was married to Bo Holmberg from 1991 until her death in 2003 . Lindh died on September 11, 2003, at Karolinska University Hospital [2][3][4][5][6]. Following her death, she was buried at Katarina kyrkogård [8][9][2].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Katarina kyrkogård[9]
- Father: Staffan Lindh[10]
- Spouse: Bo Holmberg[11]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[12]
- Position held: Minister for the Environment[13], Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden[14], chairperson[15], member of the Swedish Riksdag[16]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[17]
- Sex or gender: female[18]
- Member of political party: Swedish Social Democratic Party[19]
- Killed by: Mijailo Mijailović[20]
- Commons category: Anna Lindh[21]
- Cause of death: stabbing[22]
- Family name: Lindh[23]
- Given name: Anna[24]
- Significant event: assassination of Anna Lindh[25], funeral of Anna Lindh[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Anna Lindh[27]
- Commons gallery: Anna Lindh[28]
- Work location: Stockholm[29]
- Manner of death: homicide[30]
- Described by source: kulturgravar.se[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[32]
- Birth name: Ylva Anna Maria Lindh[33]
- Name in native language: Anna Lindh[34]
- Different from: Ann Linde[35]
- Name: Lindh i Uppsala[36], Lindh i Grillby[37]
- Maintained by WikiProject: Project Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon[38]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Anna Lindh include she Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue Between Cultures[39], an international organization[40], in Egypt[41], founded in 2005[42], headquartered in Alexandria[43].
Why It Matters
Anna Lindh has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for her include she Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue Between Cultures[39], an international organization[40], in Egypt[41], founded in 2005[42], headquartered in Alexandria[43].
FAQs
Where was Anna Lindh born?
Anna Lindh's place of birth was Enskede-Årsta parish[2].
Where did Anna Lindh die?
Anna Lindh passed away in Karolinska University Hospital[4].
Who were Anna Lindh's parents?
Anna Lindh's father was Staffan Lindh[10].
Who was Anna Lindh married to?
Anna Lindh's spouses include Bo Holmberg[11].
What did Anna Lindh do for work?
Anna Lindh worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], and foreign minister[7].
Where did Anna Lindh go to school?
Anna Lindh was educated at Uppsala University[17].