Who is the youngest Danish prime minister in history?

Who is the youngest Danish prime minister in history?

After the 2019 general election, her party won 49 out of 179 seats in the Folketing. She has been commissioned by Queen Margrethe II to lead the negotiations to form a new government. Frederiksen became the youngest Prime Minister in Danish history, at the age of 41 on 27 June 2019.

Who was the first female Prime Minister of Denmark?

Helle Thorning-Schmidt (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhelə ˈtsʰoɐ̯ne̝ŋ ˈsme̝t]; born 14 December 1966) is a Danish retired politician who served as the 26th Prime Minister of Denmark from 2011 to 2015, and Leader of the Social Democrats from 2005 to 2015.

Is Denmark the oldest kingdom in the world?

One of the world’s oldest monarchies. The Danish monarchy is one of the oldest in the world. Queen Margrethe II’s heritage can be traced back more than a thousand years to a king believed to be born around year 900.

What is Denmark famous for?

Denmark is known for being Hans Christian Andersen’s birthplace, for the Little Mermaid statue, and for being the Happiest Nation worldwide. However, there are much more to know about this small Scandinavian country that most foreigners haven’t found out yet.