Marit Paulsen

Norwegian-born Swedish politician (1939–2022)

Marit Paulsen
Marit Eli Paulsen (née Bjørnerud; 24 November 1939 – 25 July 2022) was a Norwegian-born Swedish journalist, author and politician for the Liberals. She was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 to 2004 and from 2009 to 2015. She was a well-known figure in the Swedish public debate on environmental and food quality issues, initially as a non-partisan, and was an avid proponent of Swedish membership in the European Union during the EU membership referendum campaign in 1994. She grew up in Oslo, which was occupied by Germany during much of her earliest childhood. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marit_Paulsen

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