Age, Biography and Wiki
Lene Espersen was born on 26 September, 1965 in Hirtshals, Denmark, is a Danish politician. Discover Lene Espersen'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 58 years old?
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58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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26 September 1965 |
| Birthday |
26 September |
| Birthplace |
Hirtshals, Denmark |
| Nationality |
Denmark
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Lene Espersen Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Lene Espersen height not available right now. We will update Lene Espersen's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Lene Espersen's Husband?
Her husband is Danny Feltmann
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Danny Feltmann |
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Marcus Feltmann Espersen, Robert Feltmann Espersen |
Lene Espersen Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lene Espersen worth at the age of 58 years old? Lene Espersen’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Denmark. We have estimated Lene Espersen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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politician |
Lene Espersen Social Network
Timeline
Lene Espersen (born 26 September 1965) is a former Danish politician, a former leader of Conservative People's Party and a former Minister of Justice.
She is the current CEO at the Danish Association of Architectural Firms.
A member of the Folketinget from 1994, she served as Minister of Justice from 27 November 2001 to 10 September 2008 and as Minister of Economic and Business Affairs from 10 September 2008 to 23 February 2010.
When the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published controversial cartoons of the Muhammad in 2005, Espersen defended its right to publish and labelled Muslim extremism as more dangerous than climate change.
In 2006, Espersen was stripped of her parliamentary immunity after crashing into a woman on a scooter.
She was subsequently banned from driving and fined €150.
Born to a fisherman father and a book-keeper mother, she grew up with her younger sister in Hirtshals in the north of Jutland, on Denmark’s mainland.
She attended Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific in Canada.
She later became the first in her family to graduate from university.
Espersen was the first person in her family to join a political party.
Espersen was the leader of the Conservative People's Party and was Deputy Prime Minister from 9 September 2008 to 13 January 2011.
Espersen served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 23 February 2010 to 3 October 2011, making her Denmark’s first female foreign minister and the only woman in such a post in the EU at the time.
On 13 January 2011, she announced at a press conference at 19.00 pm, briefly after her arrival in Denmark, that she would not continue as leader of the Conservative People's Party.
The announcement came after months of increasing pressure, where various issues regarding her work ethics, had gained national attention, and decreasing support in opinion polls for the party.
During her tenure as political leader, support for the Conservative People's Party was reduced from around 10% to below 5%.
On 14 January, Lars Barfoed succeeded Lene Espersen as political leader of the Conservative People's Party.
In 2012, in her capacity as foreign minister, she met with 17 ambassadors from Muslim countries as part of efforts to prevent any new cartoon crisis and to foster understanding.
From 1 July 2016 to June 30, 2020, she served as chairman of the board of Aalborg University.
