Anne Wibble

Swedish politician

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Anne Wibble

Minister for Finance
In office 4 October 1991 – 7 October 1994
Prime Minister	Carl Bildt
Preceded by	Allan Larsson
Succeeded by	Göran Persson

Personal details
Born	Anne Ohlin (1943-10-13)13 October 1943 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	14 March 2000(2000-03-14) (aged 56) Stockholm, Sweden
Political party	Liberal People's
Spouse	Jan Wibble (1966–2000)
Children	2

Anne Marie Wibble (née Ohlin; 13 October 1943 – 14 March 2000) was a Swedish politician who served as Minister for Finance from 1991 to 1994, the first woman to hold the post.^[1] She was a member of the Liberal People's Party. She was the daughter of Bertil Ohlin, a 1977 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences laureate.^[2]

Education

Wibble graduated from the Stockholm School of Economics in 1966, then studied at Stanford University where she took an M.A. degree in 1967. In 1973 she took a licentiate degree in economics at the Stockholm School of Economics, where she also was a teacher from 1967 to 1977.^[1]

Political career

Wibble worked for the Liberal People's Party in the Swedish government offices and the Swedish parliament from 1980 to 1986. She was a member of parliament from the 1985 election. In the 1991 election, a centre-right coalition won and Wibble was appointed Minister of Finance in the Bildt Cabinet.^[1] She stayed in office to the 1994 election, which the government lost. Wibble returned to parliament, and ran for party leader in 1995, but lost to Maria Leissner. She remained a member of parliament until the end of 1997, after which she became the chief economist of the Federation of Swedish Industry.

She died from cancer in 2000.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Vem är det: Svensk biografisk handbok 1997". runeberg.org. Vem är det (in Swedish). p. 1194. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
^ ^a ^b Holmqvist, Anette (15 March 2000). "Anne Wibble är död". wwwc.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. Retrieved 8 February 2015.