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Pia Kjærsgaard

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Pia Merete Kjærsgaard (Danish pronunciation: [ˈpʰiːæ ˈkʰeˀɐ̯sˌkɒˀ]; born 23 February 1947) is a Danish politician who was Speaker of the Danish Parliament from 2015 to 2019, and former leader of the Danish People's Party. She is a co-founder of the Danish People's Party, and led the party from its creation in 1995 to 2012. She previously led the Progress Party from 1985 until founding the People's Party in 1995. She has become one of the best-known politicians in Denmark during recent years, both for her consistent and vocal stance against multiculturalism and immigration, and for her parliamentary support for the center-right governments of Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Lars Løkke Rasmussen from 2001 to 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pia Kjærsgaard is the 14,008th most popular politician (down from 13,960th in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 456th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pia Kjærsgaard ranks 14,008 out of 19,576. Before her are Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias, Juan Antonio Ríos, José Posada Herrera, Choe Thae-bok, Giovanni Pesaro, and David Padilla. After her are Tony Abbott, Karim Khalili, King Kuang of Zhou, Adalbert I, Margrave of Tuscany, Liutprand of Benevento, and Gertrude of Brunswick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Pia Kjærsgaard ranks 455. Before her are Camille Paglia, Vladimir Oravsky, Hans Ooft, Veríssimo Correia Seabra, Jim Steinman, and Darlene Cates. After her are Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov, Ilanit, Ephraïm Inoni, Nina Matviienko, John Aston Jr., and Michael Ignatieff.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Pia Kjærsgaard ranks 445 out of 1,032. Before her are Greta Andersen (1927), Bodil Joensen (1944), Steen Steensen Blicher (1782), Carl Theodor Zahle (1866), Thomas Bo Larsen (1963), and Nicolas Winding Refn (1970). After her are Benjamin Christensen (1879), Axel Schandorff (1925), Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (1595), Kurt Nielsen (1930), Niels Neergaard (1854), and Klaus Berntsen (1844).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Pia Kjærsgaard ranks 132. Before her are August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1612), Christian Albrecht Bluhme (1794), Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg (1815), Mogens Lykketoft (1946), William Wain Prior (1876), and Carl Theodor Zahle (1866). After her are Niels Neergaard (1854), Klaus Berntsen (1844), Thomas Madsen-Mygdal (1876), Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (1941), Christen Andreas Fonnesbech (1817), and Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs (1817).

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