Ole Krarup
Dr Ole Krarup | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1994–2007 | |
Constituency | Denmark |
Personal details | |
Born | Aarhus | 17 March 1935
Died | 7 October 2017 | (aged 82)
Nationality | Danish |
Political party | People's Movement against the EU |
Alma mater | University of Copenhagen |
Profession | Professor, law |
Website | www.olekrarup.dk |
Ole Krarup (17 March 1935 – 7 October 2017) was a Danish EU politician and former professor of law at the University of Copenhagen.
Political career[]
From 1994 through 2006 he was Member of the European Parliament with the Folkebevægelsen mod EU (People's Movement against the EU), Member of the Bureau of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and its Committee on Budgetary Control. Krarup was a substitute for the Committee on Constitutional Affairs and a member of the Delegation for relations with South Africa.
Krarup resigned as an MEP on 1 January 2007 due to medical consequences after a traffic accident while riding his bicycle in Strasbourg in 2006. He was succeeded by MEP Søren Bo Søndergaard.
Death[]
Krarup died on 7 October 2017 at the age of 82.[1]
References[]
- ^ Ole Krarup er død (in Danish)
External links[]
- Official website
- Personal profile of Ole Krarup in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Danish)
- 1935 births
- 2017 deaths
- People's Movement against the EU MEPs
- MEPs for Denmark 1994–1999
- MEPs for Denmark 1999–2004
- MEPs for Denmark 2004–2009
- Euroscepticism in Denmark
- People from Aarhus
- Danish MEP stubs