Jesper Petersen - Fotograf Steen Brogaard

Jesper Petersen

Member of the Folketing, The Social Democratic Party

Minister for Higher Education and Science

Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet, Børsgade 4
1215 København K

Phone at the Ministry:
+45 3392 9700
min@ufm.dk
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Jesper Petersen, born August 25th 1981 in Haderslev, son of retired primary school teacher Ejvind Petersen and retired school psychologist Elna Petersen. Married to social educator Pernille Gøttske-Christoffersen. Father of Leo Gøttske Petersen (2010) and Johan Gøttske Petersen (2016).

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