Knud Heinesen

Danish minister and member of parliament (1932–2025)
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Knud Heinesen

Summary

Knud Heinesen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kerteminde[2]. He was born on September 26, 1932[3]. He died on January 8, 2025[4]. He worked as a teacher[5], economist[6], politician[7], and businessperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kerteminde[2], Knud Heinesen…
  • Knud Heinesen was born on September 26, 1932[3].
  • Knud Heinesen died on January 8, 2025[4].
  • Knud Heinesen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Knud Heinesen's professions included teacher[5].
  • Knud Heinesen's professions included economist[6].
  • Knud Heinesen worked as a politician[7].
  • Knud Heinesen worked as a businessperson[8].
  • Knud Heinesen held the position of Finance Minister of Denmark[11].
  • Knud Heinesen held the position of Finance Minister of Denmark[12].
  • Knud Heinesen held the position of Minister of Education[13].
  • Knud Heinesen held the position of member of the Folketing[14].
  • Knud Heinesen held the position of member of the Folketing[15].
  • Knud Heinesen held the position of member of the Folketing[16].
  • Knud Heinesen's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[17].
  • Knud Heinesen's education included a stint at Aurehøj Gymnasium[18].
  • Knud Heinesen is recorded as male[19].
  • Knud Heinesen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Knud Heinesen was affiliated with the Social Democrats[21].
  • Knud Heinesen's family name is recorded as Heinesen[22].
  • Knud Heinesen's given name is recorded as Knud[23].
  • Knud Heinesen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[24].
  • Knud Heinesen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Knud Rasmussen Heinesen'}[25].
  • Knud Heinesen's Scandinavian middle family name is recorded as Rasmussen[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kerteminde[2], Knud Heinesen… he was born on September 26, 1932[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[17], a public research university[27], in Denmark[28], founded in 1479[29] and Aurehøj Gymnasium[18], a gymnasium[30], in Denmark[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher[5], economist[6], politician[7], and businessperson[8]. Positions held include Finance Minister of Denmark[11], a position[32], in Denmark[33]; Minister of Education[13], a position[34], in Denmark[35]; and member of the Folketing[14], a member of parliament[36], in Kingdom of Denmark[37].

Personal Life

Knud Heinesen was affiliated with the Social Democrats[21].

Death and Burial

Knud Heinesen died on January 8, 2025[4].

Why It Matters

Knud Heinesen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Knud Heinesen born?

Knud Heinesen was born in Kerteminde[2].

What did Knud Heinesen do for work?

Knud Heinesen worked as teacher[5], economist[6], politician[7], and businessperson[8].

Where did Knud Heinesen go to school?

Knud Heinesen was educated at University of Copenhagen[17] and Aurehøj Gymnasium[18].

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  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . ft.dk. ft.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . ft.dk. Retrieved . ft.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . ekstrabladet.dk. Retrieved . ekstrabladet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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