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Karin Kock was known as Karin Kock-Lindberg after her marriage to lawyer Hugo Lindberg in 1936.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"2 July 1891","date":"1891-07-02"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Klara Church Parish","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10546040"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"28 July 1976","date":"1976-07-28"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Kungsholm parish","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10550317"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Sweden","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"economist","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188094"},{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Swedish Social Democratic Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105112"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Stockholm University","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q221645"},{"text":"London School of Economics and Political Science","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q174570"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P69"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Hugo Lindberg","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5953660","start":"1936-11-20","end":"1966-02-02"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"deputy general director (1950–1957)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10728558","start":"1950","end":"1957"},{"text":"Minister for Resource Management (29 October 1948 – 31 December 1949)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10497411","start":"1948-10-29","end":"1949-12-31"},{"text":"Minister without Portfolio (11 April 1947 – 28 October 1948)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1937160","start":"1947-04-11","end":"1948-10-28"},{"text":"president (1929–1933)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30461","start":"1929","end":"1933"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Kock-Lindberg","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Karin Kock-Lindberg born?","a":"Karin Kock-Lindberg was born on 2 July 1891 in Klara Church Parish."},{"q":"What positions has Karin Kock-Lindberg held?","a":"Positions held by Karin Kock-Lindberg include: deputy general director (1950–1957); Minister for Resource Management (1948–1949); Minister without Portfolio (1947–1948); president (1929–1933)."},{"q":"Where did Karin Kock-Lindberg study?","a":"Karin Kock-Lindberg was educated at Stockholm University, London School of Economics and Political Science."}],"related":[{"name":"Petar Živković","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/petar-zivkovic"},{"name":"Eric the Victorious","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/eric-the-victorious"},{"name":"Erik of Pomerania","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/erik-of-pomerania"},{"name":"Karolina Widerström","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/karolina-widerstrom"},{"name":"Alan Sugar","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alan-sugar"},{"name":"Aleksandr Skorobogatko","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/aleksandr-skorobogatko"},{"name":"Alinaghi Khamoushi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alinaghi-khamoushi"},{"name":"Andrej Babiš","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/andrej-babis"},{"name":"Anil Ambani","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/anil-ambani"},{"name":"Anutin Charnvirakul","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/anutin-charnvirakul"},{"name":"Aziz Akhannouch","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/aziz-akhannouch"},{"name":"Bhumibol Adulyadej","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bhumibol-adulyadej"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/karin-kock-lindberg-f7c235cf44.jpg","width":400,"height":506,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown photographer","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karin_Kock.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Karin Kock-Lindberg","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Kock-Lindberg","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q4959336","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4959336","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Karin Kock.jpg by Unknown photographer (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karin_Kock.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Karin Kock-Lindberg, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Karin Kock.jpg — Unknown photographer, Public domain.","cite":"\"Karin Kock-Lindberg\". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/karin-kock-lindberg. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T08:54:07Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/karin-kock-lindberg","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/karin-kock-lindberg","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/karin-kock-lindberg?lang=ne"}}