Stefan Attefall
Stefan Attefall | |
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Member of the Riksdag | |
In office 30 September 1991 – 3 October 1994 | |
Constituency | Jönköping County |
In office 5 October 1998 – 29 September 2014 | |
Constituency | Jönköping County |
Personal details | |
Born | Lycksele, Västerbotten | 21 August 1960
Political party | Christian Democrats |
Spouse | Cecilia Attefall |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Politician, Contributing editor |
Website | Official website |
Jan Stefan Attefall (born 21 August 1960, in
Biography
Attefall has a bachelor's degree in political science and economics from Umeå University. He is the son of the boat builder Konrad Lindström and adopted mother Solveig's Attefall. His brother Anders Sellström is also a Christian Democratic politician. Attefall joined KDS in his teens and soon received political assignments.
Attefall was union chairman of the Christian Democratic Youth Union 1986–1989. Attefall was
His name is associated with the Attefall house, a larger version of the friggebod.[4]
Elected chairman of RIO (Rörelsefolkhögskolornas intresseorganisation) in 2017.[5]
Personal life
Attefall married the psychologist Karin Hansson (born 1958) in 1986, later divorced, married for the second time in 1996 to the journalist Cecilia Hjorth Attefall (born 1967),[6] who is chairman of Erikshjälpen and chairman of the senior citizens' committee in Jönköping Municipality. They have three children together, a son and two daughters. The family lives in Jönköping.
References
- ^ "Stefan Attefall ny landshövding i Uppsala län" (in Swedish). Regeringen och Regeringskansliet. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
- ^ "Stefan Attefall". Swedish Government Offices. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
- ^ "Stefan Attefall (kd)". Sveriges Riksdag. Retrieved 2010-01-29."Stefan Attefall (kd)". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2010-04-01.
- ^ Jorner, Björn (4 June 2014). "Riksdagen sade ja till Attefallshus". Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- ^ "Stefan Attefall vald som ny ordförande för RIO". www.sverigesfolkhogskolor.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
- ^ "Cecilia Hjorth Attefall". Attefall.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
External links
- Official website
- Stefan Attefall on Twitter