Date and Place of Birth: July 15, 1949, Halmstaad, Sweden. A Political Gene: Great-great-grandson of Gils Bildt, Swedish Prime Minister 1888-89, great-grandson of Knut Bildt, army chief of staff late last century, son-in-law to Gosta Bohman, a prominent moderate official. Wife Mia, two children. Political Career: At lightning speed. At age 24 he became leader of the Student Conservatives Federation […]

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