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Tage Leegaard

PEP · Politician

Tage Leegaard 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	Tage Leegaard				[sources]
Birth date	1954-11-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Thisted				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Tage				[sources]
Last name	Leegaard				[sources]
Political association	Conservative People's Party · European People's Party (EPP)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q12338712				[sources]
Position	member of the Folketing (2010-)				[sources]
Source link	memberspage.cor.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-25	First seen	2022-07-18

Descriptions

Danish politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-07-23

Relationships

Data sources

European Commitee of the Regions Members683

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European Union · CoR

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,208

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,414

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata328,054

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,008

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: eu-cor-2041176

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