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Helle Sjelle

Politician

Helle Sjelle is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Helle Sjelle				[sources]
Other name	Helle Sjelle Nielsen				[sources]
Birth date	1971-03-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Faxe				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Denmark				[sources]
Country	Denmark				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Helle				[sources]
Last name	Sjelle				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q12316082				[sources]
Position	Folketing (member, 2005-2007) · Folketing (member, 2007-2011) · council member (1998-2005) · member of the Folketing · temporary Member of the Folketing (2012-2012)				[sources]
Education	Haslev Gymnasium (1988-1991) · University of Copenhagen (-2007) · cand.scient.pol. (2007)				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Danish politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Folketing	-	-
member of the Folketing	2007-11-13	2011-09-14

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Lars Barfoed Politician	spouse	2014	-

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,485

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,797

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata350,491

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,817

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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