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Lisbeth Petersen

Faroese politician (1939-2024) · Denmark · On the map · Politicians · Died at 85

Lisbeth Beate Lindenskov Petersen was a Faroese politician in the Union Party. She was one of the first women to reach a top position in Faroese politics. Petersen served as mayor of the capital, Tórshavn, from 1992 to 1996 and was the first female mayor of Tórshavn.

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Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1995

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She was a member of the Faroese Parliament from 1990 to 2008, she was the first Faroese woman who was elected to the Danish Parliament, she was a member of the Danish Parliament from 2001 to 2005. From 2001 to 2004 she was parliamentary leader and head of her party.

Country
Denmark
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2024 · aged 85