Henrik Dahl (politician)
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ConstituencySouth Jutland
Born20 February 1960
PartyLiberal Alliance (2014–present)
Other political
affiliationsSocial Democrats (formerly)
affiliationsSocial Democrats (formerly)
Henrik Dahl | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Denmark | |
| Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
| Member of the Folketing | |
| In office 18 June 2015 – 15 July 2024 | |
| Constituency | South Jutland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 February 1960 |
| Party | Liberal Alliance (2014–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Social Democrats (formerly) |
| Spouse(s) |
Christina Yoon Søttrup |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Ribe Katedralskole |
| Alma mater | University of Copenhagen University of Pennsylvania Copenhagen Business School |
| Occupation | Interpreter officer • Politician |
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]
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]
