Jane Brick
Jane Brick | |
|---|---|
| Born | Inger Lindström 12 June 1942 |
| Died | 3 September 2016 (aged 74) |
| Occupation | television journalist |
| Spouse(s) | Ove Lindström (1971–1982, 1992–?; his death) |
| Children | 1 |
Inger "Jane Brick" Lindström (12 June 1942 – 3 September 2016) was a Swedish television journalist.
Jane Brick was born in Sankt Göran parish, Stockholm; her father was journalist Lennart Brick and her mother was Ester Cecilia.[1][2] She worked for Swedish Television where she was a news anchor for the news program Rapport, as well as a foreign correspondent.[3] She reported on the fall of the Berlin Wall, and interviewed Egon Krenz, the last Communist head of state of the German Democratic Republic.[2]
She was married twice to cartoonist Ove Lindström (born 1940), the first time from 1971 to 1982 and the second time in 1992 to his death. She had a son called Stefan.[4]
She died in Stockholm on 3 September 2016, of a brain tumor that had metastasized from lung cancer.[1]
References
- ^ a b Wållgren, Adam; Thomsen, Dante (11 Sep 2016). "Journalisten Jane Brick är död". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ a b Malteson, Evelina; Thunborg, Peter (16 March 2017). "Nyhetsuppläsarna som blev folkkära". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ Lejon, Johanna (7 June 2022). "Så gick det sedan – för SVT:s kvinnliga nyhetsankare". Femina (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Minnessida för Jane Brick på Fonus Minnesalbum". minnessidor.fonus.se. Archived from the original on 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2016-09-12.