Margaret Thatcher

✶October 13, 1925

†April 8, 2013

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Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold the office. As prime minister, she implemented policies that came to be known as Thatcherism. A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.

British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)

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Biography from the article Margaret Thatcher on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.