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Young Christian Democrats (Sweden)
The Young Christian Democrats ( sv, Kristdemokratiska ungdomsförbundet, ''KDU'') is the youth organization of the Christian Democrats in Sweden. KDU was founded at a conference in Sundsvall 1966. Initially the name of the organization was Christian Democratic Youth (''Kristen Demokratisk Ungdom'') but were later changed. List of chairmen * Bernt Olsson 1966-1970 * Alf Svensson 1970-1973 * Mats Odell 1975-1981 * Anders Andersson 1981-1984 * Bert-Inge Karlsson 1984-1986 *Stefan Attefall 1986-1989 *Göran Holmström 1989-1992 *Hans Åström Eklind 1992-1996 *Amanda Agestav (Grönlund) 1996-1997 *Magnus Jacobsson 1997-1999 *Magnus Berntsson 1999-2001 *Jakob Forssmed 2001-2004 *Erik Slottner 2004-2005 *Ella Bohlin 2005-2008 *Charlie Weimers 2008-2011 *Aron Modig Aron Modig (born 13 June 1985) is a Swedish politician who was chairman of the Young Christian Democrats (Sweden), Young Christian Democrats, the youth wing of the Christian Democrats (Sweden), Christian Democrats from 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kdu Ny
KDU may refer to * Kristdemokratiska Ungdomsförbundet (Christian Democratic Youth), Sweden * Kristendemokratisk Ungdom (Christian Democratic Youth), Denmark * Christian and Democratic Union former electoral coalition, Czechoslovakia * KDU College KDU may refer to * Kristdemokratiska Ungdomsförbundet (Christian Democratic Youth), Sweden * Kristendemokratisk Ungdom (Christian Democratic Youth), Denmark * Christian and Democratic Union former electoral coalition, Czechoslovakia * KDU Colle ..., Malaysia * Skardu Airport IATA code {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alf Svensson (politician)
Alf Robert Olof Svensson (born 1 October 1938) is a Swedish politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 2009 to 2014. Svensson was the leader of the Christian Democrats in Sweden between 1973 and 3 April 2004. He was a Member of Parliament from 1985 to 1988, and again from 1991 until his election to the European Parliament in 2009. Between 1991 and 1994 he was Minister for Development Cooperation in the liberal-conservative Cabinet led by Prime Minister Carl Bildt. Biography Svensson was trained as a teacher, and taught Swedish and history at a school in Huskvarna from 1963 until 1973. , accessed 2011-08-14 He was a member of the from the party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Weimers
Charlie Andreas Weimers (born 12 November 1982) is Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Sweden since 2019. He is a member of the Sweden Democrats, part of European Conservatives and Reformists. Career Weimers was chairman of the Swedish Young Christian Democrats (Kristdemokratiska Ungdomsförbundet - KDU) 2008–2011. He was elected Vice President of the Youth of the European People's Party at the 6th YEPP Congress in Stockholm in May 2007. Weimers was born in Karlstad, and currently lives in Hammarö. He joined the Christian Democrats and the Young Christian Democrats in 1998. He served as the district chairman of KDU-Värmland from 2000 to 2001 and again from 2003 to 2004. He was elected to the KDU national board in 2003. He lost a close race for chairmanship of the KDU in 2005 to Ella Bohlin, a more centrist candidate. Weimers was later elected first vice chairman of KDU at the national convention in 2005. He pursued graduate studie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ella Bohlin
Ella Elin Nikolina Bohlin (born 1979) is a Christian Democratic politician in Sweden. Early life and education Bohlin was born in Jönköping. She has a B.A. in political science and has worked as a spinning instructor. Political career Bohlin was the leader of the Christian Democratic Youth League of Sweden between 2005 and 2008. She was her party's top candidate in the 2009 elections to the European Parliament, but was not elected because Alf Svensson, the former party leader, received more individual votes and took the party's single seat. In 2011 she became an advisor to the government on behalf of her party in environmental and agricultural matters. In 2014 she was elected to the Stockholm County Council, where she is minister for children and the aged. Personal life and views She is married to Per Bohlin. She is an evangelical Christian and has been labeled a creationist, but says she does not care about the subject. She is a former member of Livets ord Livets Ord, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Slottner
Erik Mikael Slottner (born 16 April 1980) is a Swedish politician for the Christian Democrats. Since 18 October 2022 he is the Minister for Public Administration in the Ulf Kristersson cabinet. Since 2018, he is a member of the Riksdagen The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proportionally and s .... References 1980 births Government ministers of Sweden Living people Members of the Riksdag from the Christian Democrats (Sweden) Members of the Riksdag 2018–2022 {{Sweden-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakob Forssmed
Jakob Forssmed (born 28 December 1974) is a Swedish politician for the Christian democracy, Christian Democratic party. Since 18 October 2022, he is the Minister for Social Affairs (Sweden), Minister for Social Affairs in the Kristersson Cabinet, Ulf Kristersson cabinet. He has been a Member of Parliament since 2014, elected for the Stockholm County constituency, and First Deputy Party Chairman under party leader Ebba Busch since 2015. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Berntsson
Magnus, meaning "Great" in Latin, was used as cognomen of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus in the first century BC. The best-known use of the name during the Roman Empire is for the fourth-century Western Roman Emperor Magnus Maximus. The name gained wider popularity in the Middle Ages among various European people who lived in Stykkishólmur in their royal houses, being introduced to them upon being converted to the Latin-speaking Catholic Christianity. This was especially the case with Scandinavian royalty and nobility. As a Scandinavian forename, it was extracted from the Frankish ruler Charlemagne's Latin name "Carolus Magnus" and re-analyzed as Old Norse ''magn-hús'' = "power house". People Given name Kings of Hungary * Géza I (1074–1077), also known by his baptismal name Magnus. Kings of Denmark * Magnus the Good (1042–1047), also Magnus I of Norway King of Livonia * Magnus, Duke of Holstein (1540–1583) King of Mann and the Isles * Magnús Óláfsson (died 1265) K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Jacobsson
Magnus, meaning "Great" in Latin, was used as cognomen of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus in the first century BC. The best-known use of the name during the Roman Empire is for the fourth-century Western Roman Emperor Magnus Maximus. The name gained wider popularity in the Middle Ages among various European people who lived in Stykkishólmur in their royal houses, being introduced to them upon being converted to the Latin-speaking Catholic Christianity. This was especially the case with Scandinavian royalty and nobility. As a Scandinavian forename, it was extracted from the Frankish ruler Charlemagne's Latin name "Carolus Magnus" and re-analyzed as Old Norse ''magn-hús'' = "power house". People Given name Kings of Hungary * Géza I (1074–1077), also known by his baptismal name Magnus. Kings of Denmark * Magnus the Good (1042–1047), also Magnus I of Norway King of Livonia * Magnus, Duke of Holstein (1540–1583) King of Mann and the Isles * Magnús Óláfsson (died 1265) K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Agestav
Amanda Agestav (born 26 January 1974 in Västerås) is a Swedish Christian Democrat politician. She was a member of the Riksdag from the constituency Stockholms län from 1998 to 2002. She was appointed municipal commissioner in Västerås Västerås ( , , ) is a city in central Sweden on the shore of Lake Mälaren in the province of Västmanland, west of Stockholm. The city had a population of 127,799 at the end of 2019, out of the municipal total of 154,049. Västerås is the se ... following the 2018 election. References 1974 births Living people Members of the Riksdag from the Christian Democrats (Sweden) Women members of the Riksdag Members of the Riksdag 1998–2002 21st-century Swedish women politicians Municipal commissioners of Sweden {{Sweden-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Åström Eklind
Hans may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Hans (name), a masculine given name * Hans Raj Hans, Indian singer and politician ** Navraj Hans, Indian singer, actor, entrepreneur, cricket player and performer, son of Hans Raj Hans ** Yuvraj Hans, Punjabi actor and singer, son of Hans Raj Hans * Hans clan, a tribal clan in Punjab, Pakistan Places * Hans, Marne, a commune in France * Hans Island, administrated by Greenland and Canada Arts and entertainment * ''Hans'' (film) a 2006 Italian film directed by Louis Nero * Hans (Frozen), the main antagonist of the 2013 Disney animated film ''Frozen'' * ''Hans'' (magazine), an Indian Hindi literary monthly * ''Hans'', a comic book drawn by Grzegorz Rosiński and later by Zbigniew Kasprzak Other uses * Clever Hans, the "wonder horse" * ''The Hans India'', an English language newspaper in India * HANS device, a racing car safety device *Hans, the ISO 15924 code for Simplified Chinese script See also * Han (other) *Hans im Glüc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göran Holmström
Göran or Jöran (both pronounced ) is the Swedish form of George, not to be confused with the Slavic Goran. Notable people with the name include: * Göran Andersson, Swedish sport sailor *Göran Bror Benny Andersson Swedish musician, composer, and member of the group ABBA * Sven-Göran Eriksson, Swedish football coach * Göran Folkestad, Swedish musician *Göran Gentele, Swedish actor * Göran Gunnarsson, Swedish lieutenant general *Göran Hägglund, Swedish politician, former leader of the Christian Democrats *Jöran Hägglund, Swedish politician, secretary of the Centre party *Göran Högosta, Swedish ice hockey player * Göran Johansson, Swedish politician, mayor of Gothenburg *Göran Kropp, Swedish adventurer and mountaineer *Göran Lagerberg, Swedish musician *Göran Lennmarker, Swedish politician * Göran Magnusson (1939–2010), Swedish politician *Göran Malmqvist, Swedish linguist, literary historian *Göran Mårtensson, Swedish Army lieutenant general *Göran Söll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Attefall
Jan Stefan Attefall (born 21 August 1960, in Lycksele, Västerbotten County) is a Swedish politician who served as Minister for Public Administration and Minister for Housing from 2010 to 2014. He is a member of the Christian Democrats. Biography Attefall has a bachelor's degree in political science and economics from Umeå University. He is the son of the boat builder Konrad Lindström and adopted mother Solveig's Attefall. His brother Anders Sellström is also a Christian Democratic politician. Attefall joined KDS in his teens and soon received political assignments. Attefall was union chairman of the Christian Democratic Youth Union 1986–1989. Attefall was Member of the Riksdag from 1991 to 1994 and from 1998 to 2014. In the Riksdag, Attefall served as parliamentary group leader of his party from 2002 to 2010 and as chairman of the Committee on Finance from 2006 to 2010. His name is associated with the Attefall house, a larger version of the friggebod. Elected chairma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
