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Hans Hedtoft

1903 - 1955

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Hans Hedtoft Hansen (21 April 1903 – 29 January 1955) was a Danish politician of the Social Democrats who served as the prime minister of Denmark from 1947 to 1950 and again from 1953 until his death in 1955. He also served as the first president of the Nordic Council in 1953. Hedtoft was married to Ella Gudrun Ingeborg Holleufer. She died in 1954 from Addison's disease, aged 48. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Hedtoft is the 11,605th most popular politician (up from 11,688th in 2019), the 319th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 343rd in 2019) and the 110th most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hans Hedtoft ranks 11,605 out of 19,576. Before him are Ashina Xichun, Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of Sicily, Kâmil Pasha, John Komnenos, Sneferka, and Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya. After him are Alvise II Mocenigo, Bernhard III, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Vazgen Sargsyan, Marcus Livius Salinator, Walthère Frère-Orban, and Stefan Bogoridi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Hans Hedtoft ranks 166. Before him are Candido Portinari, Bertrand de Jouvenel, Vincent Richards, Rensis Likert, Bix Beiderbecke, and Guillermo Subiabre. After him are Ivar Johansson, Louis Seigner, Felice Bonetto, Adolf Kainz, Ferenc Nagy, and Lili Kraus. Among people deceased in 1955, Hans Hedtoft ranks 94. Before him are Ramón Muttis, Emmanuel de Martonne, Lin Huiyin, Margaret Abbott, Ahmad Qavam, and Erwin von Lahousen. After him are Rukhmabai, Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia, Horace McCoy, Ango Sakaguchi, Wallace Stevens, and Jenő Fuchs.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Hans Hedtoft ranks 319 out of 1,032. Before him are Ingrid Vang Nyman (1916), Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1792), Frank Arnesen (1956), Count Ingolf of Rosenborg (1940), Tom Kristensen (1967), and Viggo Larsen (1880). After him are Bjarne Riis (1964), Holger Drachmann (1846), Ole Worm (1588), Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), Ebbe Schwartz (1901), and Bodil Ipsen (1889).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Hans Hedtoft ranks 110. Before him are Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (1831), Erik Axelsson Tott (1419), H. C. Hansen (1906), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway (1244), Ditlev Gothard Monrad (1811), and Carl Christian Hall (1812). After him are Ebbe Schwartz (1901), Caspar Bartholin the Younger (1655), Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825), Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573), Knud Enemark Jensen (1936), and Inge Sørensen (1924).

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