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Björn Engholm

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Born:
November 9, 1939, Lübeck, Germany (age 85)
Title / Office:
prime minister (1988-1993), Schleswig-Holstein

Björn Engholm (born November 9, 1939, Lübeck, Germany) is a German politician who served as leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) from 1991 to 1993. Although born in Germany, Engholm was of Swedish descent. He was educated at the University of Hamburg and worked as a printer before becoming a freelance journalist and lecturer in 1964. He joined the SPD in 1962 and was first elected to the National Assembly (Bundestag) in 1969, winning reelection successively thereafter. In 1981–82 he was minister of education and science in the government of his mentor, SPD leader Helmut Schmidt. After the Schmidt ...(100 of 264 words)

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