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Erik Jessen
Danish politician and resistance fighter during World War II (1919-2002).
Statements about
Erik Jessen
Instance Of
Human
Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark
Occupation
Politician
Resistance Fighter
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Danish Resistance Fighter During World War II
Given Name
Erik
Family Name
Jessen
Position Held
County Mayor of Denmark
(4/1/1970 - 12/31/1985)
Replaced By
:
Kresten Philipsen
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
South Jutland County
Start Time
:
4/1/1970
End Time
:
12/31/1985
Mayor
(1958 - 3/31/1970)
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
Q109496510
Start Time
:
1958
End Time
:
3/31/1970
Award Received
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
(1974)
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Award Subsidiary in Rank to Later Award
Point in Time
:
1974
Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog
(8/26/1981)
Point in Time
:
8/26/1981
Date of Birth
9/23/1919
Place of Birth
Aabenraa
Date of Death
3/17/2002
Place of Death
Aabenraa
Place of Burial
Aabenraa Cemetery
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