Deceased
Margaret Thatcher
Risk 100Stateswoman
87 years oldBritish0 picksBorn October 13, 1925
Britain's "Iron Lady" earned her nickname by refusing to bend on anything—from economic policy to Argentina's claims on the Falklands. As the UK's first female Prime Minister and longest-serving PM of the 20th century, she reshaped British politics so thoroughly that "Thatcherism" became its own vocabulary word. At 87, even iron eventually rusts, but this Oxford-trained chemist turned political force of nature has outlasted most of her critics and quite a few of her allies.
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About Margaret Thatcher
Britain's "Iron Lady" earned her nickname by refusing to bend on anything—from economic policy to Argentina's claims on the Falklands. As the UK's first female Prime Minister and longest-serving PM of the 20th century, she reshaped British politics so thoroughly that "Thatcherism" became its own vocabulary word. At 87, even iron eventually rusts, but this Oxford-trained chemist turned political force of nature has outlasted most of her critics and quite a few of her allies.
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