Thorkil Kristensen

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Thorkil Kristensen
1st Secretary-General of the OECD
In office
30 September 1961 – 30 September 1969
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byEmiel van Lennep
3rd Secretary-General of the OEEC
In office
1960 – 30 September 1961
Preceded byRené Sergent
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born(1899-10-09)9 October 1899
Fløjstrup, Denmark
Died26 June 1989(1989-06-26) (aged 89)
Birkerød, Denmark
NationalityDanish

Thorkil Kristensen (9 October 1899 – 26 June 1989) was a Danish politician, finance minister, professor in national economy, and futurist.[1] He was the 1st Secretary-General of the OECD from 1961 until 1969.

References[change | change source]

  1. Andersen, Poul Nyboe (1996). "Thorkil Kristensen. En ener i dansk politik". Historisk Tidsskrift. 16 (5). Odense Universitetsforlag: 241. Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2022-02-06.