title: Marit Paulsen
text: Marit Eli Paulsen (; 24 November 1939 – 25 July 2022) was a Norwegian-born Swedish journalist, author and politician. She was a member of the Liberals. She was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 to 2004 and from 2009 to 2015. She was a well known supporter of Swedish membership in the European Union during the 1994 referendum campaign. Paulsen was born in Oslo, Norway.
  
  Paulsen died on 25 July 2022 at her farm house in Yttermalung, Sweden at the age of 82.
  
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  1939 births
  2022 deaths
  MEPs for Sweden
  Former MEPs
  Politicians from Oslo
  Writers from Oslo
  Swedish journalists
  Norwegian journalists