Lykke Friis

Danish politician
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Lykke Friis

Summary

Lykke Friis is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality[2]. She was born on October 27, 1969[3]. She worked as a politician[4] and economist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lykke Friis was born in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality[2].
  • Lykke Friis was born on October 27, 1969[3].
  • Lykke Friis held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[7].
  • Lykke Friis worked as a politician[4].
  • Lykke Friis worked as an economist[5].
  • Among Lykke Friis's employers was University of Copenhagen[8].
  • Lykke Friis was educated at University of Copenhagen[9].
  • Lykke Friis's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[10].
  • Lykke Friis was educated at Øregård Gymnasium[11].
  • Lykke Friis's education included a stint at Sankt Petri Schule[12].
  • Lykke Friis received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Lykke Friis received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Lykke Friis received the Tagea Brandt Rejselegat[15].
  • Lykke Friis received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Lykke Friis was a member of European Council on Foreign Relations[17].
  • Lykke Friis is recorded as female[18].
  • Lykke Friis's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lykke Friis was affiliated with the Venstre[20].
  • Lykke Friis's Commons category is recorded as Lykke Friis[21].
  • Lykke Friis earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
  • Lykke Friis earned the academic degree of cand.scient.pol.[23].
  • Lykke Friis's family name is recorded as Friis[24].
  • Lykke Friis's given name is recorded as Lykke[25].
  • Lykke Friis's official website is recorded as http://lykkefriis.dk/[26].
  • Lykke Friis's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[27].

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Origins and Family

Lykke Friis's place of birth was Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality[2]. She was born on October 27, 1969[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[9], a public research university[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1479[30]; London School of Economics and Political Science[10], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1895[33], headquartered in London[34]; Øregård Gymnasium[11], a gymnasium[35], in Denmark[36], founded in 1903[37]; and Sankt Petri Schule[12], a private school[38], in Denmark[39], founded in 1575[40]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[22] and cand.scient.pol.[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and economist[5]. Lykke Friis was employed by University of Copenhagen[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[41], in Germany[42]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[43], in Denmark[44]; Tagea Brandt Rejselegat[15], an award[45], in Denmark[46], founded in 1905[47]; and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], a decoration[48], in Germany[49].

Personal Life

Lykke Friis was affiliated with the Venstre[20].

Why It Matters

Lykke Friis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Lykke Friis born?

Born in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality[2], Lykke Friis…

What did Lykke Friis do for work?

Lykke Friis worked as politician[4] and economist[5].

Where did Lykke Friis go to school?

Lykke Friis was educated at University of Copenhagen[9], London School of Economics and Political Science[10], Øregård Gymnasium[11], and Sankt Petri Schule[12].

What awards did Lykke Friis receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], Tagea Brandt Rejselegat[15], and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].

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  1. [2] . ft.dk. Retrieved . ft.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . Modtagere af danske dekorationer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Litteraturpriser.dk. Retrieved . litteraturpriser.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . bundespraesident.de. Retrieved . bundespraesident.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . ft.dk. Retrieved . ft.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Member of European Council on Foreign Relations
    Employer University of Copenhagen
    Educated at University of Copenhagen, London School of Economics and Political Science, Øregård Gymnasium +1
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