Elsebeth Gerner Nielsen | |
Office2: | Minister for Culture |
Term Start2: | 23 March 1998 |
Term End2: | 27 November 2001 |
Office1: | Member of Parliament |
Term Start1: | 1994 |
Term End1: | 2007 |
Birth Date: | 5 January 1960 |
Party: | Danish Social Liberal Party |
Occupation: | Politician |
Nationality: | Danish |
Elsebeth Gerner Nielsen (born 5 January 1960) is a Danish politician.
Nielsen graduated from Odense University, and was subsequently assigned as education assistant at the university. She was elected member of Folketinget for the Danish Social Liberal Party from 1994 to 2007. She was Minister for Culture in Poul Nyrup Rasmussen's fourth cabinet from 1998 to 2001.[1]
She is married and has four children.
In March 2020 she tested positive for coronavirus.[2]