Henrik Dahl (politician)

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Henrik Dahl
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Official portrait, 2024
Member of the European Parliament
for Denmark
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Children3
Education Ribe Katedralskole
Alma mater University of Copenhagen
University of Pennsylvania
Copenhagen Business School
Occupation Interpreter officerPolitician

Johan Henrik Dahl (born 20 February 1960) is a Danish author and politician who since 2024 has been a Member of the European Parliament for the Liberal Alliance. From 2015 to 2024 he was a member of the Folketing. [1]

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Dahl first ran for parliament in the 2015 general election, where he was elected with 2,902 votes cast for him. He was reelected in the 2019 election with 1,737 votes. [2] [3]

In Denmark, his book from 1997, Hvis din nabo var en bil (If your neighbor was a car), has been considered a cultural sociological masterpiece. [4] Dahl has described himself as a rindalist. [5] [6]

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  1. Ft.dk "Henrik Dahl" Retrieved 29 January 2021
  2. Dst.dk "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg torsdag 18. juni 2015" Retrieved 29 January 2021
  3. Dst.dk "Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere, Folketingsvalg onsdag 5. juni 2019" Retrieved 29 January 2021
  4. John Thorup (4 September 1999). "Henrik Dahl: Hvis din nabo var en bil - en bog om livsstil". MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research (in Danish). 15 (30): 84–86. doi:10.7146/MEDIEKULTUR.V15I30.1152. ISSN   1901-9726. Wikidata   Q107205867.
  5. Dannemand, Henrik (2022-09-30). "Henrik Dahl: »Overklassen gider ikke selv at betale for sine forlystelser. Den sender regningen til underklassen«". Berlingske.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  6. Dahl, Henrik (2023-01-26). "Hvorfor er der ingen rindalisme i vore dage?". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-05-15.