(1943-06-15) 15 June 1943 (age 80) Esbjerg, Occupied Denmark
Political party
Social Democrats
Spouse
Lone Dybkjær
(m. 1994; died 2020)
Children
Signe
Parent(s)
Oluf Nyrup Rasmussen Vera Eline Nyrup Rasmussen
Alma mater
University of Copenhagen
Poul Oluf Nyrup Rasmussen (Danish pronunciation:[ˈpʰʌwlˈnyˀɔpˈʁɑsmusn̩], informally Poul Nyrup, born 15 June 1943) is a retired Danish politician. Rasmussen was Prime Minister of Denmark from 25 January 1993 to 27 November 2001 and President of the Party of European Socialists (PES) from 2004 to 2011. He was the leader of the governing Social Democrats from 1992 to 2002. He was a member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2009.
Rasmussen is a member of the Club of Madrid.[1] In 2007 he published the book I grådighedens tid (In a Time of Greed), which contains harsh criticism of the role hedge and venture capital funds play in the global economy.[2]
^"Rasmussen, Poul Nyrup". Club of Madrid. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
^Hansen, Jens Chr. (17 November 2007). "Poul Nyrup: Behov for lovgivning om kapitalfonde" [Poul Nyrup: Need for legislation on equity funds]. Berlingske (in Danish). Retrieved 9 November 2018.
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