Peter Brixtofte | |
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 Brixtofte in 2000 | |
| Tax Minister of Denmark | |
| In office 19 November 1992 – 24 January 1993 | |
| Monarch | Margrethe II |
| Prime Minister | Poul Schlüter |
| Preceded by | Anders Fogh Rasmussen |
| Succeeded by | Ole Stavad |
| Mayor of Farum | |
| In office 1985–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Gøsta Gustavsen |
| Succeeded by | Lars Carpens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 December 1949 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 2016 (aged 66) Farum, Denmark Found dead 8 November 2016 |
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| Children | 3[1] |
| Occupation | Politician |
Peter Brixtofte (11 December 1949 – 2016) was a Danish politician who was member of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) representing Venstre from 1973 to 1977, from 1979 to 1981, during 1983 and from 1990 to 8 February 2005. Brixtofte served as the Tax Minister of Denmark from 19 November 1992 to 24 January 1993. He was also Mayor of Farum, and was criminally convicted for actions taken while holding that municipal office and was later jailed. He was the brother of Brixx Member, Jens Brixtofte.