Knud Kristensen | |
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| 13th Prime Minister of Denmark | |
| In office 7 November 1945 – 13 November 1947 | |
| Monarchs | Christian X Frederik IX |
| Preceded by | Vilhelm Buhl |
| Succeeded by | Hans Hedtoft |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 October 1880 Ringkøbing |
| Died | 28 September 1962 (aged 81) Humlebæk |
| Political party | Venstre |
Knud Kristensen (26 October 1880 – 28 September 1962) was Prime Minister of Denmark from 7 November 1945 to 13 November 1947 in the first elected government after the German occupation of Denmark during World War II. After the October 1945 election, Knud Kristensen formed the Cabinet of Knud Kristensen (Danish: Regeringen Knud Kristensen), a minority government consisting only of his liberal party (Danish: Venstre).[1][2]
- ^ "Knud Kristensen, 1880-1962". danmarkshistorien.dk. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
- ^ "Regeringen Knud Kristensen". Statsministeriete. Retrieved November 1, 2019.