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Peter Taksøe-Jensen

Diplomat · PEP · Politician

Peter Taksøe-Jensen 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	Peter Taksøe-Jensen · پيتير تاكسو چينسين · ピーター・タクソ＝イェンセン				[sources]
Alias	Peter Taksoe-Jensen				[sources]
Birth date	1959-03-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Copenhagen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Denmark				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Peter				[sources]
Last name	Taksøe-Jensen				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7177241				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	ambassador of Denmark to India (2015-2019) · ambassador of Denmark to Italy (2024-) · ambassador of Denmark to Japan (2019-2024) · ambassador of Denmark to the United States (2010-2015)				[sources]
Education	University of Copenhagen				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-02	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2024-05-10

Descriptions

Danish diplomat

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-05-25

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,730

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPs2,016

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Denmark · Finanstilsynet

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,688

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,008

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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