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About Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher was an English politician. She served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and the Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.
Her Highlights/Legacy
She emphasised on deregulation, flexible labour markets, the privatisation of state-owned companies, as well as reducing the power of trade unions. From 1987 to 1990, she became very unpopular and she eventually resigned.
She is best known as the "Iron Lady", a nickname that was given to her by a Soviet journalist. "Thatcherism" political style is named after her. She is the only woman to have held the office in the UK.
Her Personal Life
She was married to businessman Denis Thatcher and they had 2 children. She died at the age of 87 after suffering a stroke.
Fun Facts
She has been portrayed by many actresses in films and TV series, such as Lindsay Duncan and Meryl Streep. Streep won her 3rd Academy Award for the film "Iron Lady".
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F.A.Q. about Margaret Thatcher
When is her birthday?
Margaret Thatcher's birthday is on October 13, 1925.
In how many days is her birthday?
Margaret's birthday is in 170 days
How old was Margaret when she died?
She was 87 years old.
When did she die?
She died in April 8, 2013.
How old would she be today?
Margaret Thatcher would be 98 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Margaret from?
She was born in Grantham, England, UK.