About Viggo Christensen
Lived 1880 – 1967 (aged 87). Viggo Christensen was a Danish politician and trade unionist.
Viggo Christensen (29 April 1880–9 August 1967) was the first Lord Mayor of Copenhagen, holding that office from 1938 to 1946 for the Social Democratic Party. From 1917 to 1938, he held the office of mayor of the social area in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Viggo Christensen was educated as a typographer in 1899.
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Who was Viggo Christensen?
Danish politician (1880-1967)
When was Viggo Christensen born?
Viggo Christensen was born on 29 April 1880 in Hagendrup.
When did Viggo Christensen die?
Viggo Christensen died on 9 August 1967 in Bagsværd.
What was Viggo Christensen's occupation?
Viggo Christensen was a politician and trade unionist.
What nationality was Viggo Christensen?
Viggo Christensen was Danish.
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