POLITICIAN

Henning Christophersen

1939 - 2016

Photo of Henning Christophersen

Icon of person Henning Christophersen

Henning Christophersen (8 November 1939 – 31 December 2016) was a Danish politician, who served as Vice President of the European Commission (1985–1995), leader of the Danish liberal party Venstre (1978–1984) and a member of the European Convention. Christophersen was one of the early architects of the Single Market and the Euro. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henning Christophersen is the 15,633rd most popular politician (up from 16,444th in 2019), the 549th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 609th in 2019) and the 146th most popular Danish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Henning Christophersen by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henning Christophersen ranks 15,633 out of 19,576Before him are William Cockburn, Giorgos Kaminis, Edwin Barclay, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Guillermo Tell Villegas, and Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque. After him are Maleeha Lodhi, Fabián Alarcón, Vít Jedlička, Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina, Victoria Villarruel, and Rafael Zaldívar.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Henning Christophersen ranks 467Before him are Ivan Vutsov, John Pilger, Stuart Kauffman, William B. Lenoir, Per Ahlmark, and Marlena Shaw. After him are Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, Daniel Viglietti, Tom Hayden, Emilio Álvarez, Maeve Binchy, and Charles Cyphers. Among people deceased in 2016, Henning Christophersen ranks 411Before him are Whitney Smith, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Burt Kwouk, Tapio Mäkelä, Kiichirō Furukawa, and Piers Sellers. After him are Siegbert Horn, Wim van der Voort, Gideon Toury, Paulo Emilio, Engelbert Kraus, and Fazu Aliyeva.

Others Born in 1939

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2016

Go to all Rankings

In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Henning Christophersen ranks 549 out of 1,032Before him are Jonas Vingegaard (1996), Emil Hartmann (1836), Mogens Frey (1941), Halfdan T. Mahler (1923), Andreas Christensen (1996), and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (1995). After him are Charles Schlee (1873), Hans Aabech (1948), Joachim Trier (1974), Thomas Helveg (1971), John Sivebæk (1961), and John Danielsen (1939).

Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Henning Christophersen ranks 146Before him are Jens Christian Christensen (1856), Tage Reedtz-Thott (1839), Hannibal Sehested (1842), Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1685), Nina Bang (1866), and Carl Edvard Rotwitt (1812). After him are Niels Helveg Petersen (1939), Johan Henrik Deuntzer (1845), Stefanie Clausen (1900), Ritt Bjerregaard (1941), Michael Pedersen Friis (1857), and Margrete Auken (1945).