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Bjarne Corydon

Politician

Bjarne Corydon 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	Bjarne Corydon · Bjarne Fog Corydon · بچارن كوريدون				[sources]
Alias	Bjarne Fog Corydon				[sources]
Birth date	1973-03-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Kolding				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Denmark				[sources]
Country	Denmark				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	bjarne.corydon@ft.dk				[sources]
First name	Bjarne · Bjarne Fog				[sources]
Last name	Corydon				[sources]
Political association	Social Democrats				[sources]
Website	bjarnecorydon.dk · facebook.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q879350				[sources]
Position	Finance Minister of Denmark (2011-2015) · Folketing (member, 2011-2015) · Folketing (member, 2015-) · member of the Folketing · member of the Folketing (-2016)				[sources]
Education	Aarhus University (-1999) · Kolding Gymnasium				[sources]
Source link	www.altinget.dk				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Danish Social Democrat, politician, and media personality

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-09-04

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Nina Eg Hansen Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Folketing	2015-06-20	-
member of the Folketing	2015-06-18	2016-01-12

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,968

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPs1,901

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Denmark · Finanstilsynet

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,993

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,736

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,666

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,228

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: dk-pep-bjarne-fog-corydon · evpo-e482d853-f396-4983-bc4f-a0b1d8a972d2

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