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Finnish politician
| Bella Forsgrén | |
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| Member of the Finnish Parliament for Central Finland | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1992-02-10) 10 February 1992 (age 32) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Political party | Green League |
| Alma mater | University of Jyväskylä |
Bella Asha Maria Belaynesh Forsgrén (born 10 February 1992 in Addis Ababa) is a Finnish politician of the Green League who has been serving as a member of the Parliament of Finland since 2019, representing the Central Finland constituency. She is the country's first Black woman member of parliament.
Early life
Forsgrén was adopted from Ethiopia to Finland when she was three years old.
References
- Eduskunta profile
- Leonie Cater (March 17, 2021), Finland’s women-led government targeted by online harassment Politico Europe.
- Kerttula, Suvi (16 June 2019). "Tällainen oli Bella Forsgrénin, 27, matka etiopialaisesta orpokodista eduskuntaan: "Tarinani olisi voinut päättyä toisin"". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Addis Ababa
- Finnish people of Ethiopian descent
- Green League politicians
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (2019–23)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (2023–2027)
- 21st-century Finnish women politicians
- Women members of the Parliament of Finland
- Ethiopian emigrants
- Finnish adoptees
- People with acquired Finnish citizenship
- Finnish politician stubs