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Flemming Hansen (politician)
Danish politician (1939–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flemming Hansen (9 August 1939 – 30 April 2021[1]) was a Danish politician representing the Conservative People's Party. He was in parliament from 10 January 1984 to 13 November 2007.
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Born in Copenhagen, he was a member of parliament (Folketing) from 1984 and was the Minister of Traffic from 27 November 2001 to 12 September 2007, Minister of Nordic Co-operation from 18 June 2002 to 18 February 2005, and Minister of Energy from 18 February 2005 to 12 September 2007.
He owned shoe shops in Vejle, Fredericia, and Horsens.