Hans Lassen

Hans J. Lassen (1926-2011) was the last Danish Governor of Greenland from 1973 to 1979, when home rule was established.[1]

Hans J. Lassen
4th Governor of Greenland
In office
1973–1979
Preceded byNiels Otto Christensen
Succeeded byJonathan Motzfeldt
as Prime Minister
Personal details
BornAugust 16, 1926
Gevninge Sogn, Zealand, Denmark
DiedDecember 8, 2011
NationalityDanish
OccupationLawyer, civil servant

He was a knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.


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