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About Jens Jensen
Jens Jensen (1859–1928) was a Danish trade unionist and Social Democratic politician. Jensen was a painter by profession. In 1879 he moved to Copenhagen. In 1883 he became the president of the Painters' Trade Union, and in 1898 he was one of the main founders of the United Trade Unions. Jensen was elected president of the union federation. During his tenure Jensen took the initiative to the first international trade union coordination, the International Secretariat of National Trade Union Centres.
Everything about Jens Jensen →- Occupation
- trade unionist, politician
- Position held
- member of the Folketing, Q116006466, Q116038618
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Born
- 1859, April 18, 1859
- Died
- 1928, March 16, 1928