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Margrete Auken

Politician

Margrete Auken 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	Margrete Auken · Margrete Aukenová · Маргрет Окен · Маргрете Аукен · Մարգրետե Աուքեն · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	Margrete Gunnarsdatter Auken · Margrete Helle Auken · Մարգրետ Օկեն				[sources]
Weak alias	Auken				[sources]
Birth date	1945-01-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Aarhus				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Denmark · European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	International organization (past) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Margrete				[sources]
Last name	Auken				[sources]
Website	www.auken.dk				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q261120				[sources]
Position	Member of the European Parliament (2004-2009) · Member of the European Parliament (2009-2014) · Member of the European Parliament (2014-2019) · Member of the European Parliament (2019-) · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1999-2002) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Candidatus theologiæ · Kildegård Privatskole · University of Copenhagen				[sources]
Religion	Lutheranism				[sources]
Source link	www.kvinfo.dk				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Danish politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Svend Auken Politician	sibling	-	-
Erik A. Nielsen Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the European Parliament	2019-07-02	2024-07-15

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Ida Auken Politician	child · mother	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,645

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,228

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Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPs1,929

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Denmark · Finanstilsynet

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,256

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Wikidata334,043

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: eu-meps-28161 · NK-BEw6c84Rcn5igMqc2s4ct6 · dk-pep-margrete-auken · evpo-39399ea1-ae32-4995-afa3-8309129920dc

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