Lena Smedsaas facts for kids
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Lena Smedsaas
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Lena Smedsaas in February 2009.
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| Born | 20 March 1951 |
| Died | 6 January 2014 (aged 62) Täby, Sweden
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| Occupation | Journalist, writer |
| Years active | 1973–2014 |
| Spouse(s) |
Claes-Göran Kjellander
(m. 1977–2014) |
| Children | 2 |
Lena Smedsaas (born 20 March 1951 – died 6 January 2014) was a well-known Swedish journalist and writer. She was born in Solna Municipality, Sweden. Lena was famous for her work on television, especially as a political commentator and news presenter.
Lena Smedsaas: A Swedish Journalist
Lena Smedsaas started her career in journalism in 1973. This means she worked in news and media for over 40 years. She was very good at explaining important political topics to people.
Her Work at TV4
Lena was best known for her role at TV4. She worked on the news program TV4Nyheterna. Here, she was a:
- Political commentator: This means she would share her thoughts and analysis on political events. She helped people understand what was happening in the world of politics.
- Presenter: She would host the news show and deliver the news to viewers.
- Editor: She also helped decide what news stories would be covered and how they would be presented.
Later Life
Lena Smedsaas passed away on 6 January 2014, at the age of 62. She died from cancer in Täby, Sweden. She was survived by her husband, Claes-Göran Kjellander, who is also a writer and journalist. They had two children together.
