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Peter Christensen

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Peter Christensen
Minister of Defence
In office
30 September 2015  28 November 2016
Prime MinisterLars Løkke Rasmussen
Preceded byCarl Holst
Succeeded byClaus Hjort Frederiksen
Minister for Nordic Cooperation
In office
30 September 2015  28 November 2016
Prime MinisterLars Løkke Rasmussen
Preceded byCarl Holst
Succeeded byKaren Ellemann
Minister of Taxation
In office
8 March 2011  3 October 2011
Prime MinisterLars Løkke Rasmussen
Preceded byTroels Lund Poulsen
Succeeded byThor Möger Pedersen
Member of the Folketing
In office
20 November 2001  18 June 2015
ConstituencySønderjyllands Amtskreds
Personal details
Born(1975-04-25)25 April 1975
Sønderborg, Denmark
Died6 February 2025(2025-02-06) (aged 49)
Political partyVenstre

Peter Christensen (25 April 1975 – 6 February 2025) was a Danish politician. He represented Venstre. He was a member of Parliament from 2001 to 2015. He was Chairman of Venstres Ungdom from 1999 to 2001. He was the Minister of Defence from 2015 to 2016.[1]

Christensen died on 6 February 2025 in Copenhagen, Denmark from cancer, aged 49.[2]

References

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  1. "Officielt: Peter Christensen bliver ny forsvarsminister". Politiko (in Danish). Archived from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  2. Tidligere minister Peter Christensen er død (in Danish)