Christian Langballe

Danish politician
Christian Langballe
Member of the Folketing
In office
15 September 2011 – 5 June 2019
ConstituencyWest Jutland
Personal details
Born (1967-01-17) 17 January 1967 (age 57)
Aarhus, Denmark
Political partyDanish People's Party
SpouseLone Langballe
Children3
Parents
  • Jesper Langballe (father)
  • Birgitte Langballe (mother)
EducationAarhus University

Christian Bernhard Langballe (born 17 January 1967, in Aarhus) is a Danish politician. He was a member of the Folketing for the Danish People's Party.[1] He was elected into parliament at the 2011 Danish general election and then reelected again in the 2015 Danish general election. His father was also a politician, Jesper Langballe.

Biography

Christian Bernhard Langballe was born on 17 January 1967 in Aarhus as the son of Jesper Langballe and Birgitte Langballe. He studied at Aarhus University from 1990 to 1998.[1]

He is Parish priest of Tjele and Nørre Vinge parishes and Viborg parish from 2000.[1]

Christian Langballe is married to Lone Langabelle, who is also a Danish politician from the Danish People's Party, the couple has three children.[2] He lives in Foulum in Viborg Municipality.

He became Member of Parliament for the Danish People's Party in West Jutland's Storkreds from 15 September 2011 to 5 June 2019 in the 2011 Danish general election. He was Temporary Member of Parliament for the Danish People's Party in West Jutland's Storkreds (deputy for Dennis Flydtkjær), from 9 June 2020 to 26 June 2020 and candidate for the Danish People's Party in Viborg East constituency from 2010.[1] He ran again as a Member of Parliament in the 2019 Danish general election and 2022 Danish general election, but was not re-elected.[3]

In October 2023 he was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor.[3] The politician and priest has received a bleak prognosis indicating that he has less than a year left to live based on statistics.[3] He revealed his illness in an interview with Kristeligt Dagblad. He was called in for a scan on October 10th last year, where doctors delivered the serious news about his condition.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Christian Langballe (DF)". ft.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  2. ^ Kiki Qvistgaard (2017-07-14). "Lone Langballe is at the head of DF in Viborg". Altinget.dk. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  3. ^ a b c d Devine, Ayishah (2024-06-05). "FORMER DANISH MP CHRISTIAN LANGBALLE DIAGNOSED WITH TERMINAL BRAIN TUMOR". en.365nyt.dk. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
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