Hans Rasmus Hansen

Hans Rasmus Hansen
Minister of Defence
In office
13 November 1947 – 30 October 1950
Prime MinisterHans Hedtoft
Preceded byHarald Petersen
Succeeded byHarald Petersen
In office
30 September 1953 – 25 May 1956
Prime Minister
Preceded byHarald Petersen
Succeeded byPoul Hansen
Personal details
Born16 August 1896
Kolding, Denmark
Died10 October 1971(1971-10-10) (aged 75)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Political partySocial Democrats
Alma materLondon School of Economics

Hans Rasmus Hansen (16 August 1896 – 10 October 1971) was a Danish politician and a cabinet minister. He was the minister of defense for two terms: between 1947 and 1950 and between 1953 and 1956.He was also a long-term member of the Parliament for Social Democrats from 1936 to 1964.