Sophie Løhde

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Sophie Løhde
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Member of the Folketing
Assumed office
13 November 2007
ConstituencyNorth Zealand
Minister of Health and
In office
28 June 2015 – 28 November 2016
Minister for Public Innovation
In office
28 November 2016 – 27 June 2019
Personal details
Born (1983-09-11) 11 September 1983 (age 38)
Birkerød, Denmark
Political partyVenstre

Sophie Løhde Jacobsen (born 11 September 1983) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. She has been a member of parliament since the 2007 Danish general election, and served as Minister of Health from 2015 to 2016, and Minister of Public Innovation from 2016 to 2019.

Background[]

On 11 September 1983 Løhde was born in Birkerød, Denmark. Løhde's father is Ole A. Jacobsen. Løhde's mother is Karin Løhde, an art dealer and former mayor.[1] In 2007, Løhde earned a BSc degree in business economics and company communications from Copenhagen Business School.[1]

Career[]

Løhde was a member of Rudersdal Municipality from 2006 to 2007.Løhde was elected member of Folketinget for Venstre in 2007. She served as Minister for Health and Elderly Affairs in the Lars Løkke Rasmussen II Cabinet from 2015 to 2016. In 2016, Løhde became a Minister for Public Innovation in the Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet until 2019.[1][2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Sophie Løhde". thedanishparliament.dk. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
  2. ^ Biography on the website of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget). Retrieved on 3 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Sophie Løhde". Denstoredanske.lex.dk. Retrieved 13 August 2021.

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Health
2015–2016 		Succeeded by
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2015–2016 		Succeeded by
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 Minister of Public Innovation
2016–2019 		Succeeded by
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