Alva Myrdal

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Alva Myrdal was a Swedish sociologist, diplomat, and politician who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982 for her work on nuclear disarmament.


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instanceOf diplomat
feminist
human
peace activist
politician
sociologist
awardReceived Lenin Peace Prize NERFINISHED
Nobel Peace Prize
countryOfBirth Sweden NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
countryOfDeath Sweden NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1902-01-31
dateOfDeath 1986-02-01
educatedAt Stockholm University NERFINISHED
Uppsala University NERFINISHED
employer United Nations NERFINISHED
familyName Myrdal NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork disarmament
peace research
social policy
sociology
givenName Alva NERFINISHED
knownFor Swedish welfare state reforms
work on nuclear disarmament
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
Swedish
memberOf Swedish Social Democratic Party NERFINISHED
movement peace movement
social democracy
name Alva Myrdal NERFINISHED
nationality Swedish
NobelPrizeCategory Peace
NobelPrizeYear 1982
notableWork The Game of Disarmament NERFINISHED
occupation diplomat
politician
sociologist
writer
placeOfBirth Uppsala NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Stockholm NERFINISHED
positionHeld Director of the United Nations Department of Social Affairs
Member of the Riksdag NERFINISHED
Minister for Disarmament of Sweden
Swedish ambassador to India
head of the Swedish delegation to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva
religion Lutheranism
sexOrGender female
spouse Gunnar Myrdal NERFINISHED

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