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Mette Frederiksen

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Mette Frederiksen (Danish: [ˈmetə ˈfʁeðˀəʁeksn̩] ; born 19 November 1977) is a Danish politician who has been the prime minister of Denmark since June 2019, and leader of the Social Democrats since June 2015. The second woman to hold either office, she is also the youngest prime minister in Danish history, the first to be born after Margrethe II's accession to the throne, and the first to serve under Frederik X. Besides a brief career as a trade unionist (2000–2001), Frederiksen has never had any employment outside politics. She was first elected to the Folketing in the 2001 general election, representing Copenhagen County. After the Social Democrats won the 2011 general election, she was appointed Minister of Employment by Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mette Frederiksen is the 7,625th most popular politician (down from 6,137th in 2019), the 201st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 174th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mette Frederiksen ranks 7,625 out of 19,576Before her are Franziska Donner, Uija of Baekje, Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, José Maria Neves, Marie-Claire Alain, and Aslan Abashidze. After her are Penda of Mercia, Infanta María de la Paz of Spain, Elena Stasova, Enomoto Takeaki, Carlo Sforza, and Richard Bassett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Mette Frederiksen ranks 31Before her are Jessica Chastain, Phil Neville, Hidetoshi Nakata, Mark van Bommel, Gianluca Zambrotta, and John Green. After her are Brittany Murphy, Luca Toni, Michael Fassbender, Antonio Di Natale, A.J. Styles, and Chris Martin.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Mette Frederiksen ranks 201 out of 1,032Before her are Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony (1532), Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1609), Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark (1649), Paul Gustav Fischer (1860), Prince Harald of Denmark (1876), and Morten P. Meldal (1954). After her are Poul Nielsen (1891), King Diamond (1956), Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1765), Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895), Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (1768), and Poul Schlüter (1929).

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