Myrdal, Alva

Swedish sociologist and politician (Social Democrats)
Brandt came to know her during his exile in Sweden.

1902 born
1924 Marriage to Gunnar Myrdal
1936-1948 Director of the Social-Pedagogical Seminar in Stockholm
1951-1955 at UNESCO
1961 Ambassador to India and Ceylon
Beginning in 1962 Representative in parliament for the Social Democratic Worker’s Party of Sweden
1986 Nobel Peace Prize
1986 died

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Democratic Socialist and Journalist in Sweden 1940-1946