| Rector of the University of Copenhagen | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the University | |
 Henrik Caspar Wegener since 11 November 2016 | |
| University of Copenhagen | |
| Formation | 1479 |
| First holder | Jesper Henriksen |
This is a list of rectors of the University of Copenhagen .
| Rector of the University of Copenhagen | |
|---|---|
| Seal of the University | |
| Henrik Caspar Wegener since 11 November 2016 | |
| University of Copenhagen | |
| Formation | 1479 |
| First holder | Jesper Henriksen |
This is a list of rectors of the University of Copenhagen .
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