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Karen Jespersen was born on 17 January, 1947, is a Karen Moustgaard Jespersen is Danish journalist. Discover Karen Jespersen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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Karen Jespersen Net Worth
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Karen Moustgaard Jespersen (born 17 January 1947 in Copenhagen) is a Danish journalist and former politician representing the party Venstre.
Born in Copenhagen, she's the daughter of labourer Knud Jespersen and delicatessen owner Anna Jespersen.
She attended Nansensgade School from 1954 to1964.
Then, she graduated in History and Archaeology at University of Copenhagen.
Jespersen served as the editor of now defunct Politisk Revy magazine from 1974 to 1977.
Eisenhower Fellowships selected Karen Jespersen in 1987 to represent Denmark.
In the book Islamister og Naivister: et anklageskrift (Islamists and Naivists: a bill of indictment), which she wrote together with her husband, political commentator Ralf Pittelkow, she warns of an underestimation of the Islamist threat.
She has been a member of the Folketing since 12 December 1990.
She was a member of the Left Socialists, represented the Social Democrats and was Social Minister from 25 January 1993 to 28 January 1994 in the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I, and 27 September 1994 to 23 February 2000 in the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen II, III and IV.
She was Interior Minister 23 February 2000 to 27 November 2001 in the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen IV.
On 12 September 2007 she replaced Eva Kjer Hansen as Social Minister and Minister for Equal Rights in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen II, thus becoming the first Danish politician to have represented both political wings as a government minister.
On 23 November 2007, the Ministry of Interior Affairs, Ministry of Family and Consumer Affairs and the Social Ministry were merged into a Ministry of Welfare, and Jespersen became Minister of Welfare in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen III.
On 14 January 2007, she declared that she was no longer member of the Social Democrats.
In a press release 1 February 2007, the Liberal Party Venstre announced that Karen Jespersen had joined the party and would be a candidate for parliament (Folketinget) in the next election.
She held this post until April 2009 when Denmark changed prime ministers to Lars Løkke Rasmussen.
18 June 2015 was her last day in the Folketing.