Mette Frederiksen

Born

1977-11-19

Birthplace

Aalborg, Denmark

Biography

Mette Frederiksen K.1 (born 19 November 1977) is a Danish politician who has served as the prime minister of Denmark since 2019 and the Leader of the Social Democrats since 2015. She is the second woman to hold either office following Helle Thorning-Schmidt, and is also the youngest prime minister in Danish history.