Poul Schlüter
Poul Holmskov Schlüter (Danish pronunciation: [pʌʊ̯l hʌlmsɡʌʊ̯ slydɐ], 3 April 1929 – 27 May 2021) was a Danish politician. He served as Prime Minister of Denmark from 1982 to 1993.[1][2][3] He was also a member of the European Parliament from 1994 until 1999.
Poul Schlüter | |
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 Schlüter in 2005 | |
| Prime Minister of Denmark | |
| In office 10 September 1982 – 25 January 1993 | |
| Monarch | Margrethe II |
| Preceded by | Anker Jørgensen |
| Succeeded by | Poul Nyrup Rasmussen |
| Justice Minister of Denmark | |
| In office 3 October 1989 – 5 October 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Hans Peter Clausen |
| Succeeded by | Hans Engell |
| Leader of the Conservative People's Party | |
| In office 1974–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Erik Ninn-Hansen |
| Succeeded by | Henning Dyremose |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1929 Tønder, Denmark |
| Died | 27 May 2021 (aged 92) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Political party | Conservative People's Party |
Schlüter died on 27 May 2021 in Copenhagen, aged 92.[4]
References
- Poul Schlüter Den Store Danske, Gyldendals åbne encyclopædi
- "DECISION FOR EUROPE; Danes Will Vote Again on Europe, But Treaty May See Some Changes". The New York Times. 23 September 1992. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- "EU gravy train must run to new timetable". The Independent. UK. 8 November 1996. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- Poul Schlüter er død (in Danish)
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