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Stefan Löfven

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Kjell Stefan Löfven (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈstěːfan lœˈveːn] ; officially Löfvén; born 21 July 1957) is a Swedish politician who has served as the President of European Socialists since October 2022. He previously served as Prime Minister of Sweden from October 2014 to November 2021 and leader of the Social Democratic Party from 2012 to 2021. After leaving school and completing military service in the Swedish Air Force, Löfven trained as a welder and began employment as a metalworker, becoming active within the Swedish Metalworkers' Union (SMU) and later elected as ombudsman; following its merger with the Swedish Industrial Union (SIU) to form IF Metall, he was elected as its first president in January 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stefan Löfven has received more than 1,607,676 page views. His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Löfven is the 3,217th most popular politician (down from 2,752nd in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 106th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Swedish Politician.

Stefan Löfven is the current Prime Minister of Sweden. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party and was elected to the position in 2014.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stefan Löfven ranks 3,217 out of 19,576Before him are Hilderic, Li Peng, Liuvigild, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, Anne Marie d'Orléans, and Antiochus IX Cyzicenus. After him are Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein, György Dózsa, Emperor Dezong of Tang, Emperor Keikō, Baydu, and Constantine Bodin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Stefan Löfven ranks 26Before him are Falco, Steve Buscemi, Carole Bouquet, Ofra Haza, Melanie Griffith, and Richard E. Grant. After him are Caroline, Princess of Hanover, Dr. Alban, Paul Kagame, Ai Weiwei, Rinat Dasayev, and Kelly McGillis.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Stefan Löfven ranks 130 out of 1,879Before him are Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896), Ingemar Stenmark (1956), Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (1584), Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (1681), Harriet Andersson (1932), and Victor Sjöström (1879). After him are Bengt I. Samuelsson (1934), Magnus III of Sweden (1240), Alexander Roslin (1718), Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (1977), Sverker I of Sweden (1100), and Stenkil (1030).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Stefan Löfven ranks 39Before him are Rudolf Kjellén (1864), Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland (1861), Gustav, Prince of Vasa (1799), Lennart Johansson (1929), Hjalmar Branting (1860), and Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (1681). After him are Magnus III of Sweden (1240), Sverker I of Sweden (1100), Stenkil (1030), Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884), Carin Göring (1888), and Canute I of Sweden (1150).