Anker Jørgensen
Former Prime Minister of Denmark
Anker Henrik Jørgensen was a Danish politician who served at various times as Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Denmark. Between 1972 and 1982 he led five cabinets as prime minister. Jørgensen was president of the Nordic Council in 1986 and... Wikipedia
Born: July 13, 1922, Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: March 20, 2016 (age 93 years), Copenhagen, Denmark
Children: Peter Kvist Jorgensen
Previous offices: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (1978–1978), Prime Minister of Denmark (1975–1982), and Prime Minister of Denmark (1972–1973)
Party: Social Democrats
Spouse: Ingrid Jørgensen (m. 1948–1997)
Education: The Royal. Vajsenhus