Hans Nansen

Danish lawyer and politician

Hans Nansen - Danish lawyer and politician
Born

November 28th, 1598
426 years ago

Died

November 12th, 1667
357 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Denmark

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Born in 1598, a prominent lawyer and politician contributed to the legal framework and governance of Denmark during the early 17th century. Involved in significant legislative processes, worked on improving legal documentation and representation. Participated in the political discourse of the time, shaping policies that affected Danish society.

Contributed to the governance of Denmark

Involved in legislative reforms

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