Aksel V. Johannesen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Aksel V. Johannesen
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Nov 8, 1972(1972-11-08)
Age	52
Birthplace	Klaksvik
Country	Faroe Islands
Birth City	Klaksvik
Horoscope	Capricorn

Aksel V. Johannesen Biography

Aksel V. Johannesen is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on November 8, 1972 in Klaksvik, Klaksvik, Faroe Islands. Aksel Vilhelmsson Johannesen (born 8 November 1972 in Klaksvík) is a Faroese lawyer and politician for the Social Democratic Party (Javnaðarflokkurin) and a former footballer. He served as prime minister of the Faroe Islands from 2015 to 2019.

At the 2008 Faroese general election Aksel Johannesen was the party’s 1st suppleant to the Løgting (Faroese Parliament), and sometimes he took seat in the parliament, especially for Andrias Petersen. He became minister of health on 16 July 2009, when John Johannessen declined the minister position after Hans Pauli Strøm stepped down. He resigned as minister of health and was assigned as minister of finance on 21 February and was at the same time elected president of the Social Democratic Party (Javnaðarflokkurin) on 5 March 2011. On 6 April the same year, he was appointed as vice prime minister. His main task as the president of the Social Democratic Party was to make the party rise to its former strength again for the upcoming election for the Løgting. On 14 November 2011 the cabinet was renewed and the Social Democratic Party was not a part of the new cabinet. Aksel Johannesen then became chairman of the Social Democratic Party on the Løgting.

He is educated Master of Law from the University of Copenhagen in 2004, and worked as a lawyer in Tórshavn from 2007 until he became an active politician. He is former president of the football club of Klaksvík, Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag, where he used to play football in his youth.

Aksel V. Johannesen Net Worth

Aksel V. Johannesen is one of the richest Politician from Faroe Islands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aksel V. Johannesen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Aksel V. Johannesen played football with his hometown club KÍ Klaksvík, mostly as a forward. Although not always an automatic choice for the starting XI, he made his contribution, as KÍ won the Faroese League in 1991 and National cup in 1994 (Johannesen came in as a substitute in 2-1 final victory against B71 Sandur).

Aksel V. Johannesen is also a noted runner, he was national 100 meters champion in 1994. He also played volleyball for Mjølnir, the club of Klaksvík.

At the Faroese general election on 1 September 2015, Johannesen’s party won the election with 25.1% of the votes and he became prime minister. Johannesen himself got 2405 personal votes which was a new Faroese record. He broke the record of Kaj Leo Holm Johannesen from 2011 which was 1967 personal votes.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Aksel V. Johannesen height 6 ft 2 in Aksel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Aksel V. Johannesen Dating?

According to our records, Aksel V. Johannesen married to Katrin Apol. As of December 1, 2023, Aksel V. Johannesen’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Aksel Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Faroe Islands. Aksel V. Johannesen celebrates birthday on November 8 of every year.