Uffe Ellemann-Jensen

1941 - 2022

country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark

languages spoken, written or signed: Danish

educated at: Birkerød Gymnasium, University of Copenhagen

occupation: diplomat, journalist, autobiographer, politician

award received: Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class, Nersornaat in silver, Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class, Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, Robert Schuman Prize, Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk, Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog, Pipe Smoker of the Year, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Ebbe Munck Award, Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia, Order 8-September, January 13th commemorative medal, Order of Merit, Order of Tri Shakti Patta, Order of Prince Henry, Order of Duke Trpimir

position held: Minister of Foreign Affairs, member of the Folketing, chairperson, Politischer Sprecher (Dänemark), Chairman of Venstre

Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈufə ˈeləmæn ˈjensn̩], informal: [ˈufə ˈeləˌmænˀ]; 1 November 1941 – 18 June 2022) was a Danish politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark in the Conservative-led Poul Schlüter Administration from 1982 to 1993. He was leader of the Danish Liberal Party Venstre from 1984 to 1998 and President of the European Liberals 1995–2000. In 1998 Ellemann-Jensen founded Baltic Development Forum, a non-profit networking organisation dedicated to the business development of the Baltic Sea region. He was its first chairman from its founding to 2011, and was also honorary chairman following his resignation. He was also non-executive director of various boards of international companies. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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