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Elected as the world's first lesbian Premier, leading the way to recognition of women's equality.  Turned Iceland economy around dramatically after the economic crash of 2008.
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Elected as the world's first lesbian Premier, leading the way to recognition of women's equality.  Social Democrat and Iceland's longest serving member of Parliament.  Turned Iceland economy around dramatically after the economic crash of 2008.  Retired in 2012.

Revision as of 19:12, 11 August 2013

Country

Iceland

Birth - Death

1942 -

Occupation

Politics

Notable Achievements

Head of State

Description

Elected as the world's first lesbian Premier, leading the way to recognition of women's equality. Social Democrat and Iceland's longest serving member of Parliament. Turned Iceland economy around dramatically after the economic crash of 2008. Retired in 2012.