| Poul Schlüter | |
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| In office 10 September 1982 – 25 January 1993 |
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| Preceded by | Anker Jørgensen |
| Succeeded by | Poul Nyrup Rasmussen |
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| Born | 3 April 1929 Tønder |
| Political party | Conservatives |
| Religion | Lutheran/Church of Denmark |
Poul Holmskov Schlüter (IPA: [pʰʌʊ̯l hʌlmsɡ̊ʌʊ̥ slyd̥ɐ], April 3, 1929) is a Danish politician, who served as Prime Minister of Denmark from 1982 to 1993. The Prime Minister of Denmark (statsminister is the Head of government in Danish politics. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Anker Jørgensen (born July 13, 1922) is a former Danish Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. Poul Nyrup Rasmussen (⁽ˈ⁾pʰʌʊ̯l ny(ːɔb̥ ˈʁɑsmusn̩ informally nyːˀɔb̥ born June 15, 1943) was the Prime Minister of Denmark Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tønder ( German: Tondern, North Frisian: Tuner) is a municipality ( Danish, kommune) in Region Syddanmark The Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti also known as Conservatives ( Konservative) is a Danish Political party. Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther The Danish National Church, Church of Denmark or Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark ( Danish: Den Danske Folkekirke or Folkekirken Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe The Prime Minister of Denmark (statsminister is the Head of government in Danish politics. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar)
Born in Tønder, south Jutland, he graduated from the University of Copenhagen in 1957 with a degree in law, and joined the bar in 1960. Tønder ( German: Tondern, North Frisian: Tuner) is a municipality ( Danish, kommune) in Region Syddanmark This article is about the region of Denmark. For the World War I naval battle see Battle of Jutland. The University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet is the oldest and largest University and research institution in Denmark. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Schlüter was a member of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) for the Conservative People's Party from 1964 to 1994. TalkParliament#Screen-size. -->A  parliament is a Legislature, especially in those The Folketing, or Folketinget, is the national Parliament of Denmark. The Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti also known as Conservatives ( Konservative) is a Danish Political party. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) He was also Chairman of the Conservative People's Party from 1974 to 1977 and from 1981 to 1993. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar)
He became the first-ever candidate of his party to be appointed Prime Minister of Denmark in 1982, a position he held until 1993. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) During his time as Prime Minister, he was named "Nordic Politician of the Year" (in 1984). Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) He has since been granted a large number of Danish and international awards and medals.
Previously, he had served as a member of the Council of Europe from 1971 to 1974, and had headed the Danish Delegation to the Nordic Council, where he served as a member of the Council Presidium, in 1978 and 1979. The Council of Europe (Conseil de l'Europe is the oldest International organisation working towards European integration, being founded in 1949 Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. The Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers is an intergovernmental forum for co-operation between the Nordic countries. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) He retired as Prime Minister in 1993 after an inquiry found that he had misinformed the Danish Parliament. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The case was known as "Tamilsagen", ("the Tamil Case"), as it involved asylum requests from Tamil refugees. Tamil people (also called Tamils or Tamilians) ( are an Ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, a state in India, and the north-eastern
Following his retirement as Prime Minister, Schlüter served as a member of the European Parliament from 1994 to 1999, the first three years as Vice-President of the body. The European Parliament ( Europarl or EP) is the only directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar)
In 2003, Schlüter was appointed by the Swedish Minister of Co-operation as her special envoy to promote freedom of movement in the Nordic countries. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Poul Schlüter was to work on ways of increasing individual freedom of movement and present specific proposals to the Nordic Council Session in October 2003. The Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers is an intergovernmental forum for co-operation between the Nordic countries. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
In 2004, Poul Schlüter co-founded the first Danish free-market think tank CEPOS, and gave the opening speech at CEPOS' opening reception at the Hotel D'Angleterre in Copenhagen. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The Danish Centre for Political Studies also known as CEPOS, is an independent Classical liberal / free-market conservative think-tank in Denmark.
Schlüter's autobiography, Sikken et liv (What a Life), was published in 1999 and has been reprinted several times. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar)
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Anker Jørgensen |
Prime Minister of Denmark September 10, 1982 – January 25, 1993 |
Succeeded by Poul Nyrup Rasmussen |
| Preceded by Hans Peter Clausen |
Justice Minister of Denmark October 3, 1989 – October 5, 1989 |
Succeeded by Hans Engell |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by Erik Ninn-Hansen |
Leader of the Conservative People's Party 1974–1993 |
Succeeded by Henning Dyremose |
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| NAME | Schlüter, Poul Holmskov |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Prime Minister of Denmark |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1929-04-03 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tønder |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
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